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Chief Steward Frederick Ledger Carter

Birth
Death
20 May 1941 (aged 34–35)
At Sea
Monument
London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England Add to Map
Plot
Panel 20 - m.v. "British Security" (London)
Memorial ID
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CHIEF STEWARD
FREDERICK LEDGER CARTER
Merchant Navy
M.V. British Security (London)
Died 20 May 1941
Age 35 years old
Commemorated at TOWER HILL MEMORIAL - Panel 20
Husband of Hilda Carter, of Falmouth, Cornwall.

One of the 49 civilian crew and 4 gunners on the tanker M.V. British Security, with petroleum products from Curaçao via Halifax, Canada for discharge at Glasgow, Scotland, all of whom were killed by a torpedo while in convoy HX-126, about 172 NM off Greenland, in the Mid Atlantic Air Gap.

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m.v. "British Security" (London) Crew Casualties:

AKERS, A. J. - Master
BARNES, T.
BARRETT, C. E.
BILLINGTON, G.
BOWCOTT, A. I.
BREWER, L.
CARTER, F. L.
COPE, D. A.
CROSS, W. J. P.
CROW, T. A.
DAHL, C.
DRUMMOND, H.
EDWARDS, K. E.
ENGLISH, J.
EVERATT, H. A.
FEENEY, P.
FLETCHER, P. R.
GREATWICH, A.
HAYDEN, T. F.
HUDSON, F. G.
INGLE, E. F.
JACKSON, A. T.
JEFFERY, D.
KILTY, D.
LLEWELYN, J. E.
LODGE, B. E. H.
MAYHEW, A. C. S.
MEHARG, W. J.
MOLLOY, J. C.
MOONEY, J.
MURPHY, M.
MURPHY, W. T.
NUNNEY, P.
O'NEILL, D.
PAYNE, N. G.
PEACOCK, G. E.
PEAT, H.
PHILLIPS, E. J.
REED, P A.
ROBERTS, R. S.
SMITH, A. D.
STOREY, E.
USHER, J. R.
WALES, A.
WHITEHILL, A. S.
WILLIAMS, F. H.
WILLIAMS, W.
WILLIAMS, J. F.
WOOD, S.
CHIEF STEWARD
FREDERICK LEDGER CARTER
Merchant Navy
M.V. British Security (London)
Died 20 May 1941
Age 35 years old
Commemorated at TOWER HILL MEMORIAL - Panel 20
Husband of Hilda Carter, of Falmouth, Cornwall.

One of the 49 civilian crew and 4 gunners on the tanker M.V. British Security, with petroleum products from Curaçao via Halifax, Canada for discharge at Glasgow, Scotland, all of whom were killed by a torpedo while in convoy HX-126, about 172 NM off Greenland, in the Mid Atlantic Air Gap.

~~~~~~~~~~

m.v. "British Security" (London) Crew Casualties:

AKERS, A. J. - Master
BARNES, T.
BARRETT, C. E.
BILLINGTON, G.
BOWCOTT, A. I.
BREWER, L.
CARTER, F. L.
COPE, D. A.
CROSS, W. J. P.
CROW, T. A.
DAHL, C.
DRUMMOND, H.
EDWARDS, K. E.
ENGLISH, J.
EVERATT, H. A.
FEENEY, P.
FLETCHER, P. R.
GREATWICH, A.
HAYDEN, T. F.
HUDSON, F. G.
INGLE, E. F.
JACKSON, A. T.
JEFFERY, D.
KILTY, D.
LLEWELYN, J. E.
LODGE, B. E. H.
MAYHEW, A. C. S.
MEHARG, W. J.
MOLLOY, J. C.
MOONEY, J.
MURPHY, M.
MURPHY, W. T.
NUNNEY, P.
O'NEILL, D.
PAYNE, N. G.
PEACOCK, G. E.
PEAT, H.
PHILLIPS, E. J.
REED, P A.
ROBERTS, R. S.
SMITH, A. D.
STOREY, E.
USHER, J. R.
WALES, A.
WHITEHILL, A. S.
WILLIAMS, F. H.
WILLIAMS, W.
WILLIAMS, J. F.
WOOD, S.

Inscription

1939 - 1945
THE TWENTY FOUR THOUSAND OF THE MERCHANT NAVY AND FISHING FLEETS WHOSE NAMES ARE HONOURED ON THE WALLS OF THIS GARDEN GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY AND HAVE NO GRAVE BUT THE SEA

MERCHANT NAVY

BRITISH SECURITY
LONDON

CARTER F. L.


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