Memorials & Monuments
on the Isle of Wight
Links to
- CWGC Headstones -
- Turkey : Gallipoli : Shrapnel Valley Cemetery: M T Carre -

Maurice Tennant Carre. Son of the Rev. Arthur Augustus Carre and Florence Carre (née Heath), of 11, Grosvenor Rd., East Grinstead, Sussex, England. Native of Ryde, Isle of Wight.

Born 1885, Ryde.

By 1891 the family were in Weymouth. In 1901 the family were in Bromley, when Maurice Carre was an Office Clerk with the Orient Co.

On enlistment Maurice Carre gave his trade as Motor Mechanic.

Killed in Action.

CWGC record ...
 
Australian War Memorial record ...
 
Australian Imperial Forces Project record
 
His name is not recorded on any Isle of Wight Memorials.

Further information :

Two other Carre brothers died in the First World War - Gilbert Trenchard Carre and Edward Mervyn Carre. Details can be found from these links :

CWGC record ... for Gilbert Trenchard Carre

CWGC record ... for Edward Mervyn Carre

http://www.hambo.org/kingscanterbury/view_man.php?id=134

All 3 brothers are commemorated on the war memorial at Smarden, Kent :
http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Kent/Smarden.html

Kent Fallen website gives information for all 3 brothers (scroll down to Carre) http://www.kentfallen.com/PDF%20REPORTS/SMARDEN.pdf

Maurice is also listed on these websites -

Anzac Home Project
Australian Light Horse Studies Centre website
Gallipoli and the Anzacs website