Basic Details Surname Carter Forenames Gilbert Alva Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler did not link him to this memorial, Malcolm Bull does, but they provide the extra details. He was engaged to a Muriel Simpson and is also commemorated on IWM 2689. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) York and Lancaster Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Leper Cemetery Voormezeele Enclosure Number 3 Year of death 1917 Month of death August Day of death 12 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action