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Pte. Samuel Carrier
British Army 13th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment
from:Dursley
(d.30th June 1916)
Samuel Carrier died in an attack on an area of the German lines known as the Boarshead in the region of the commune of Richebourg near Bethune, France on 30th of June 1916 aged 20. The 13th attacked on 4 points, although some ground was won the attack was deemed a failure and the 13th suffered heavy casualties. Samuel is remembered with honour on the Loos memorial. His body was never found. RIP Brave Soldier.