Source : The Sphere 29th Dec 1917
Carpenter G T Pte 208147 7th North Staffs Regiment
CARPENTER, GILBERT TOM, Private, No. 208147, 7th (Service) Battn. The Prince of Wales’s (North Staffordshire Regt.), 4th s. of Edwin Carpenter, of Durley Hall Farm, Durley, by his wife, Rose, dau. of John Wilkins, of co. Hereford; b. Durley, co. Hants, 15 April, 1899; educ. National School there; enlisted in the North Staffordshire Regt. in Nov. 1915; served with the Indian Expeditionary Force in Mesopotamia from Nov. 1915, and died in Kasvin Military Hospital 2 Nov. 1918, of influenza and malaria, contracted while on active service. Buried at Kasvin: unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5
Carpenter B Pte 23944 2nd Suffolk Regiment
CARPENTER, BERTIE, Private. No. 23944, 2nd Battn. (12th Foot) The Suffolk Regt., only s. of the late Arthur Albert Carpenter, by his wife, Mary Ann (Holmsey Green, Beck Row, Mildenhall, co. Suffolk), dau. of Alfred Curtis; b. Mildenhall aforesaid, in 1894; educ. Beck Row Council School there; was employed as a Postman; enlisted 24 Jan. 1916; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from the following May, when he joined the 7th Suffolks; was wounded on the Somme 18 July, and invalided home; returned to France in Dec., and served with the 11th Suffolks; was again wounded 26 Aug. 1917, and invalided home: went back to France to the 2nd Suffolks in March, 1918, and was killed in action at Ecoust 30 Aug. following. His Captain wrote that he was a very brave man and a good soldier; unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5
Carmichael G G Lt 4th King’s Own Scottish Borderers
Carmichael G G Lt 5th King’s Own Scottish Borderers
Source : Royal High School Of Edinburgh Roll Of Honour 1914-1918
CARMICHAEL, GEORGE GORDON, Lieut., 4th (Territorial) Battn. The King’s Own Scottish Borderers, s. of Robert Carmichael, of Rosybank, Coldstream, J.P., Provost of Coldstream, by his wife, Euphemia Bell, dau. of George Dickman; and brother to 2nd Lieut. Archibald Carmichael (q.v.); b. Spittal, by Berwick-on-Tweed, 10 Sept. 1895; educ. Coldstream Public School, and the Royal High School, Edinburgh; enlisted in the King’s Royal Rifles in Nov. 1915; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders till about May, 1916, when he returned to England, and, after a period of training at Gailes Camp, was gazetted 2nd Lieut. to the King’s Own Scottish Borderers 30 Sept. 1916; promoted Lieut. about May, 1918; served with the Egyptian Expedi-tionary Force in Egypt and Palestine from Oct. 1917, to March, 1918, when he returned to France, and was killed in action at Beugneux 1 Aug. following, while serving with the 1/5th King’s Own Scottish Borderers in the French Army, under General Mangin. Buried near Oulchy la Ville; unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5
Carmichael A 2nd Lt Royal Field Artillery
CARMICHAEL, ARCHIBALD, 2nd Lient., Royal Field Artillery, elder s. of Robert Carmichael, of Rosybank, Coldstream, J.P., Provost of Coldstream aforesaid, by his wife, Euphemia Bell, dau. of George Dickman; and brother to Lieut. George Gordon Carmichael (q.v.); b. Coldstream, co. Berwick, 2 March, 1892; educ. there, and at Bootham School, York: joined the Lothian and Border Horse (Yeomanry) in March, 1912; was mobilized 5 Aug. 1914; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from Aug. 1915: proceeded with his regiment to Macedonia the following Nov.; returned to England in July, 1917, to be trained for a commission, and was gazetted 2nd Lieut. R.F.A. 28 Feb. 1918; joined his battery in France in April, and died at No. 61 Casualty Clearing Station 22 May of the same year, of wounds received in action while acting as Observation Officer a few hours previously. Buried in the British Cemetery, Vignacourt: unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5
Carlisle A L Lt Army Service Corps Attd Royal Berkshire Regiment
CARLISLE, ARTHUR LEWIS, Lieut., Army Service Corps, attd. 2nd Battn. (66th Foot) Foot) Princess Charlotte of Wales’s (Royal Berkshire Regt.), yst. s. of the late Edward Carlisle, of 7, Lexham Gardens, W., M.A., by his wife, Sarah (6, Overstrand Mansions, Battersea Park, S.W.), dau, of the late William Clegg, of Highbury, N.; and brother to Capt. Gordon Carlisle (see Vol. I., page 70); b. Willesden, 12 March, 1890; educ. Colet Court, Hammersmith, W. and Churcher’s College, Petersfield; went to Canada in 1911, and returned to England in July, 1914; enlisted in the Middlesex Regt. 7 Aug. 1914; went to the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, the following Nov., and was gazetted 2nd Lieut. Army Service Corps in April, 1915; promoted Lieut. in Nov. 1916; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from July, 1915; returned home in 1917, and after a period of training at Northampton and Bedford was transferred to the Rifle Brigade in March, 1918; went back to France the following April, being temporarily attached to the Royal Berkshire Regt., and was killed in action 29 Aug. 1918. Buried in the Roclincourt Military Cemetery, north-east of Arras. His Commanding Officer wrote: “He will be very much missed by all ranks, and his gallant conduct was an example to all. He was always very cheery and happy in the battalion, and I regarded him as quite one of my best officers,” and the Chaplain: “All who knew your son speak most highly of him, and especially of his bravery in the field.” His Company Commander also wrote: “Through his good leadership the platoon was enabled to reach its objective.” Unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5
Cargill D C 2nd Lt MC 2nd Seaforth Highlanders
CARGILL, DUNCAN CAMPBELL, M.C.. 2nd Lieut.. 2nd Battn. (78th Foot) Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs. The Duke of Albany’s), s. of the late William Cargill. of Edinburgh, S.S.C., by his wife, Agnes Davidson (31, Scotland Street, Edinburgh), dau, of James (and Helen) Hunter, of Taymount; b. Edinburgh, 8 June, 1896; edue. View Park School, and Edinburgh Academy: volunteered for active service, and enlisted in the 10th Seaforth Highlanders in Feb. 1916; served with the Expeditionary Force in and France Flanders from the following Sept., returning home in Jan. 1917, to train for a commission; gazetted 2nd Lieut. 3rd Seaforth Highlanders the following July; proceeded to France in Sept., and was subsequently transferred to the 2nd Battn.: was wounded in Dec. of the same year, and invalided home, rejoining his battalion in France in June, 1918, and was killed in action near Présean 2 Nov. following. after the taking of that village. Buried in Saulzoir Military Cemetery, nine miles north of Arras. He was awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty; unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5
Cardy D J Pte 19257 10th Essex Regiment
CARDY, DAVID JAMES, Private, No. 19257, 10th (Service) Battn. The Essex Regt., s. of David Cardy, of 3, East Stockwell Street, Colchester, by his wife, Alice: b. Colchester, 9 April, 1894; educ. Colchester Blue School; was a Labourer; enlisted in the Essex Regt. 22 May, 1915: served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders, and died at No. 5 Casualty Clearing Station 10 April, 1918, from wounds received in action. Buried in Rocquigny British Military Cemetery, north-west of Amiens; unm.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5
Carden R H 2nd Lt 2nd Wiltshire Regiment
Carden R H 2nd Lt 2nd Wiltshire Regiment
Source : The Sphere 17th April 1915
Carden J Lt Col CMG 5th Wiltshire Regiment
CARDEN, JOHN, C.M.G., Lieut.-Col. 5th (Service) Battn. The Duke of Edinburgh’s (Wiltshire Regt.), s. of the late Capt. Charles Wilson Carden, of Barnane, co. Tipperary, by his wife. Jane, dau. of Bolton Edward King; b. at Southam, co. Warwick, 13 May. 1870; educ. at Royal Naval School, New Cross, S.E.; joined the British South African Forces in 1890: served in Matabele Wars, 1893-1896, as Capt. and Adjutant of Bulawayo Field Force (Medal and clasp), and the South African War, 1899-1902 (Queen’s and King’s Medals with clasps); was appointed Commandant of the Northern Rhodesia Police in 1906, which post he held until he retired in 1912; volunteered for Imperial Service on the outbreak of the European War in Aug. 1914, being gazetted Lieut.-Col. 5th Wiltshire Regt. in April, 1915; served with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force at Gallipoli from 16 July, and was killed in action at Chunuk Bhair 11 Aug. 1915. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 28 Jan. 1916] by General Sir Ian Hamilton, for gallant and distinguished service in the field. Lieut.-Col. Carden was also invested with the C.M.G. by the Duke of Connaught on his visit to Rhodesia in 1910. He m. at St. Barnabas’ Church, Pimlico, 25 Oct. 1909. Susan (53, Egerton Gardens, London, S.W.), dau. of the late Drury Wake, of Pitsford House, co. Northampton, and had a son, Andrew, b. 4 Aug. 1910.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5