World War II

Mr Peter Alan Carter (Stradbroke 1933-1938)

• Date of birth 16 May 1921
• School Information Prefect. Secretary of Debating Society. Sub-editor of “The Framlinghamian”. Orsino in Twelth Night in 1938. Football XI 1937 & 1938. OTC certificate A.
• Career Information Gray’s Inn, student at law. London University. While on active service was selected as Conservative candidate in the 1945 General Election.
• Date of Death 9 March 1945
• Cause of Death Killed in action by a shell shortly after accomplishing a very successful operation with the tanks under his command
• Cemetery Reichswald Forest War Cemetery near Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen in Germany
• Rank Lieutenant
• Brand of Service Welsh Guards
• Story PETERALANCARTERS33-38