Every Name a Story

J.M. Carr 1944
Rank : Able Seaman

Kimblesworth

James McDonald  Carr

Every Name a Story

On Portsmouth Naval Column is the name of P/JX 335731 Able Seaman James McDonald Carr, serving on H.M.S. President III with the Royal Navy, who died 18/03/1944.

James McDonald Carr was the son of James McDonald Carr and Annis Carr, of Pity Me, Co. Durham

In Kimblesworth Churchyard is a family headstone which reads:-

In memory of
Dad
James Carr
Born 13-1-1877
Died Age 74

Brother
James Carr R.N.
Lost at Sea 1944
Age 20

Loved Forever

and daughter
Elizabeth Owens
Born 28-7-1919
Died Age 89

James McDonald Carr is remembered at Kimblesworth on K24.02 and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: James McDonald

Last Name: Carr

Service Number: P/JX 335731

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 18/03/1944

Age: 20

Rank: Able Seaman

Regiment: Royal Navy

Served in: Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. President III

Links to Source Material

CWGC Link

County Notes

County Durham

District Notes

Chester le Street

Parish Notes

Kimblesworth

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