Private John Robert Carter

Army Number : 72276 (formerly 42477 Royal Flying Corps)

Battalion : 10th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Holborn, Middlesex. Husband of Alice Carter, of 70, Bedford Road, Harrow-On-Hill, Middlesex. He was a stockbrokers clerk prior to enlisting on 7th August 1916 at Whitehall, London. He went to France on 20th November 1916 and was transferred to the 10th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, 24th September 1917 and was killed in action, 13th October 1917, age 37, during the consolidation of the line near Hazebrouck, Belgium.

Commemorated : Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. Panel 99 to 102 and 162 to 162A.

Private John Robert Carter is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
Harrow-On-Hill, War Memorial, Harrow-On-Hill, Middlesex.