Soldier Record
John Carpenter
Contributed by: Ian Carpenter, on 2008-11-06
| Rank | |
|---|---|
| First Name | John |
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Year of Birth | 1885 |
| Year of Death | 1918 |
| Regiment | Somerset Light Infantry |
| Place of Wartime Residence | Newport, Isle of Wight |
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Nobly gave his life in France during the German Spring offence 23 March 1918. His position near St Quentin was overrun by the Germans.
Has no known grave and is remembered at the Pozieres Cemetery.
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