Carter, Stewart Musgrave

Date of birth:: February 25th, 1920 (Prince Albert/Saskatchewan, Canada)
Date of death:: March 3rd, 1945 (Hochwald/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Buried on:: Canadian War Cemetery Groesbeek
Plot: XXI. Row: F. Grave: 9.
Nationality:: Canadian

Biography

Captain
South Saskatchewan Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Operation Blockbuster started on February 24 and the regiment moved to the vicinity of Kalkar, Kirsel and Xanten.
Stewart was transferred to the A Company, one of the artillery companies.
On March 3, the regiment attacked the Hochwald, the last belt of the Siegfried Line. They were fired at with mortars and grenades, Stewart was injured in the spine and was evacuated when another mortar shell killed him and the two stretcher bearers. Stewart Musgrave Carter died at the age of 25.

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