Surname(s) | Carte |
First name(s) | Alan Simpson |
Date of birth | August 1893 |
Place of birth | Caistor District |
Family details | Son of William Henry and Frances Elizabeth Carte, of 144, Cranbrook Rd., Ilford, Essex. |
Previous education | City of London School |
College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
Dates at college | 1911-1914 |
Dept / course | Faculty of Arts |
Qualifications | B.A. 1914 |
Military unit | London Regt. (The Rangers) 12th Bn. |
War / conflict | World War One (1914-1918) |
Date of death | 9 June 1917 |
Age at death | 23 |
Rank at death | Second Lieutenant |
Place of death | Bullecourt |
Cause of death | Died of wounds |
Burial place | Grevillers British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France |
Commemoration(s) | King's College Chapel |
Notes | Carte, 2nd Lieut Alan Simpson (London Regt.), born August, 1893; killed June 9. City of London School XI, 1910, 1911. Wisden Obituaries www.cricinfo.com |
Sources | King's College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Soldiers Died in the Great War; www.cricinfo.com |