Sergeant 251883 Carl Henry John KAHRMAN

3rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (London Regiment)

Died of wounds in the Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele), France and Flanders, 21st August 1917, age 27

Buried Harlbeke New British Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Grave Ref: XI.D.15

Awarded British War and Victory Medals

Son of Johnann Carl and Johanna Sophia Kahrman of Germany, living in Wandsworth

Husband of Ruth Kahrman (nee Wheeler)

Father of Henry and Leslie Kahrman

Links to Relevant Information

CWGC Page for Sergeant Kahrman

Harlebeke New British Cemetery

Royal Fusiliers

Other Information

1890 born on 15th January in Wandsworth and baptised

1901 Census living at 28 Bromford Road, Wandsworth with his parents and his brother Edward. Surname listed as CARMAN

1911 married on 16th December to Ruth May Sybil Wheeler in Attleborough, Nuneaton. Occupation as Shunter on the L&NW Railway. Father John Henry Carl Kahrman. Address 57 Gadsby Street, Attleborough

1912 joined the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants

1918 Widow’s pension paid to Mrs Ruth May Sybil Kahrman, 68 Alexander Street, Coton, Nuneaton