2320: James Thomas Carr

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posted on 2024-01-16, 17:20 authored by Lest We Forget Project Team

James served with the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. He spent time in St Luke's Hospital, Bradford suffering from the effects of gas. He returned to the front where he was engaged in transporting ammunition to the front line. He survived the war and died at the age of 92.

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Name of contributor(s)

Ronald Carr, son of James. Ronald completed his National Service in Germany and was then in the reserves for 8 years. Ronald remains active as a Royal British Legion volunteer.

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James Thomas Carr

Date(s) the event(s) in the story took place

1914 - 1918

Location(s) where the event(s) in the story took place

France

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City Hall, Bradford (02/02/19)

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Lest We Forget World War One

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