Carr Capt.
Info
Surname | Carr |
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Forename | Martin Raymond |
Rank | Capt. |
Army No | |
Battalion | 2nd |
Commissioned | 1895-04-03 |
Date Of Wounds | Not set |
Wounds | |
Died Killed | 1914-09-18 |
Death Details | F. & F. |
Enlisted Date | Not set |
Enlisted Location | |
Date Of Birth | Not set |
Birth Place | |
Residence | Greylands, Darlington. |
Discharged | Not set |
Theatre Of War | France |
Date Of Entry | 1914-08-13 |
Z Class | |
Surname Spellings | |
Other Info | Died age 37. Son of Ralph Edward Carr and his wife Anne Jane Wedgwood; husband of Gwendolyn Mary Pritchett (formerly Carr), of 22, Down St., Piccadilly, London. Vendresse British Cemetery, Aisne, France - grave Ref: III. C. 5. REGIMENTAL HISTORY SHOWS: "On the following morning (18th September 1914) the Battalion was heavily bombarded. In the three days of occupation shelter-places had been constructed in the trenches—the first 'dugouts' — and a direct hit on one of those flimsy dugouts killed and temporarily buried two officers — Captain M. R. Carr and Lieut. F. F. Smythe." |
Assignments
2nd Worcestershire Regiment - Captain |
Service Awards
The British War Medal |
The 1914 Star |
The Allied Victory Medal |
Clasp to the 1914 Star |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
Medal | Rank | Battalion | Engagement | Awarded |
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No results found. |
Foreign Decorations & Awards
Medal | Rank | Battalion | Awarded |
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No results found. |
Royal Flying Corps
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Notes |