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  • CARVER
  • CC
  • CHRISTIAN CRESWELL
  • Birmingham
  • England
  • 109 Wentworth Road, Harborne
  • Eldest son of Frank and Annie Carver, of Weatherbury, Harborne, Birmingham.
  • Naish House, Burnham; Rugby School (1911-1914); passed into the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich (passed April 1915);

Military service

  • Lieutenant
  • 83rd Brigade Royal Field Artillery "A" Bty.
  • 18th Division
  • B.E.F.
  • received his commission in April 1915; gazetted 2nd Lt. 22 April 1915; appointed to the 84th Brigade, R.F.A., June 1915; to France 27 July 1915; promoted Lieutenant 18 July 1917

Death

  • 15 July, the battery dug out on the banks of Zillebeke Lake received a direct shell hit
  • Died of shell wounds
  • 23 July 1917
  • 20
  • XIII - B - 22

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