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Mjr. John Trefusis Carpenter-Garnier
British Army Scots Guards
(d.15th Sep 1914)
John Carpenter-Garnier was killed in action in the First Battle of Aisne. He is buried in Vendresse Churchyard. On the outbreak of the European War he went to France with his regiment which formed part of the first Expeditionary Force on 13th August 1914 and served through the retreat from Mons. In the Battle of the Aisne, he was struck by shrapnel on the 14th of September, and died of his wounds on the following day.