James Arthur Carter

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

773005

Unit at enlistment:

125th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Yes

Cemetery:

Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, Ontario

Birth country:

Canada

Birth county:

Brant

Birth city:

Kelvin, Ontario

Address at enlistment:

189 Sheridan Street, Brantford, Ontario

Next of kin address:

189 Sheridan Street, Brantford, Ontario

Trade or calling:

Driver

Religious denominations:

Methodist

Marital status:

Married

Age at enlistment:

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Miscellaneous

BX May 10, 1947

James A. Carter

James Arthur Carter passed away Friday evening at the Brantford General Hospital in his sixty fourth year. He was born in Kelvin, Ont., and was a son of the late James Carter and Hannah Burkholder. He had been a resident of this city for many years. Mr. Carter served overseas in the First World War with the 125th Battalion. Left to mourn are two daughters, Mrs. A. Corns, London, Ont., and Mrs. J. Fennell, Brantford; four sons, Lloyd, Toronto; James and Charles, London, and Jack, Brantford, and one brother, Louis Carter, Detroit. Mr. Carter is resting at Thorpe Brothers’ funeral Home, where the service will be conducted Monday afternoon, with interment in Mount Hope Cemetery.

BX May 13, 1947

James A. Carter

The funeral of James Arthur Carter was conducted Monday afternoon from Thorpe Brothers’ Funeral Home. Rev. T.A. Carmichael, Minister of Balfour Street United Church, was in charge. During the service at the Funeral Home, Mrs. Donald Birkett sang “Rock of Ages,” and was accompanied at the organ by M.E. Foster. The pallbearers were G. Smith, H.S. Fennell, J.R. Fennell, George Smith, H. Meggitt and J. Doy. Interment was in Mount Hope Cemetery.