Lance Corporal John Carpenter

1879 - 1917  (38 years)

• Name	John Carpenter
  Prefix	Lance Corporal
  Born	9 Jan 1879	Brighton, , Sussex, England   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1  [5]
  	Carpenter, John. Private. Enlisted in Galt, February 1, 1916 with the 11th Battalion. He was born in England and his next of kin is Mrs. Alice Maud Carpenter, Ayr, Ontario.1a 1aCarpenter, John: Grace Schmidt Room Digital Collection. (2016). Vitacollections.ca. Retrieved 21 May 2016, from https://vitacollections.ca/kpl-gsr/2888110/data?n=1
  Immigration	1906	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Occupation	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Labourer - Railway section
  Residence	1911	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Church of England
  Military	1914	WW1   [3]
  	WW1, 111th Battalion, Service # 730452
  Military	1914	WW1   [6]
  	WW1, Private, 111th Battalion
  Occupation	1916	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	machinist
  Residence	, England   [6]
  Residence	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Residence	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-195238
  Died	7 Nov 1917	Passchendaele, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium   [4]
  Buried	Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Ieper, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  Person ID	I195238	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Family	Alice Maud Styles,   b. Sep 1880, Brighton, , Sussex, England ,   d. 1954  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Children	1. Charles W. Carpenter,   b. Jul 1903, , England ,   d. 1980  (Age ~ 76 years)   2. John Carpenter,   b. Sep 1904, , England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Frank Scott Carpenter,   b. 4 Jun 1906, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Alice Jean Carpenter,   b. 23 Dec 1909, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Feb 1910, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   5. Emma Julia Carpenter,   b. 23 Dec 1909, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Dec 1909, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   6. Madeline Ruth Carpenter,   b. 23 Sep 1911, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Mar 1996, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F186806	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1282] Census - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - 1911, p 8. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. John Carpenter Birth Date: 8 Jan 1879 Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England Residence: Ayr, Ont, Canada Relative: Mrs Alice Maud Carpenter Relationship: Wife Regiment Number: 730452 [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link . CARPENTER/ L./ Corp. John CARPENTER/ killed in France/ 1879-1917/ his beloved wife/ Alice Styles/ 1880-1954/ CORDOCK/ Herbert G. (Bert)/ 1911-1976/ his beloved wife/ Madeline Ruth/ 1911-1996/ in silence we remember/ [Veteran's cross]/ [S2443] Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948. John Carpenter Death Date: 7 Nov 1917 Rank: Private Unit: 4th Battalion Service number: 730452 killed in action Passchendaele [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Jan 1879 - Brighton, , Sussex, England Immigration - 1906 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - Labourer - Railway section - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Church of England - 1911 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - machinist - 1916 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - , England Residence - - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Nov 1917 - Passchendaele, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Buried - - Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Ieper, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium  = Link to Google Earth