Name
Albert (Bert) Carter
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
31/07/1917
34
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
G/22758
Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)
2nd Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Panel 49 and 51.
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
NA
UK & Other Memorials
Royston Town War Memorial,
Kneesworth Congregational Church Memorial, Royston
Pre War
The younger son of George Carter of West Terrace, Royston.
Wartime Service
He enlisted in the army in May 1916.
Additional Information
Bert is also commemorated on his family’s grave in Royston Church Additional Burial Ground. His part of the inscription reads:
ALSO TO THE MEMORY OF BERT. YOUNGEST SON OF THE ABOVE [George & Mary Anne Carter] WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE JULY 31ST 1917. AGED 34.
Acknowledgments
Paul Johnson
