Mysterious death of a vc

1. Mysterious and unresolved death of a
Victoria Cross winner
Major A.H Amin (Retired)
Major Herbert Augustine Carter , VCs
death in East Africa remains a
mystery.Originally a British Army
officer he later served in 40 Pathans in
East Africa during First World War.
He won his VC while serving in Poona
Mounted Infantry in Somaliland in
1903.
Some British memorials falsely
claimed that he was killed in action in
East Africa.

2. Another British story went that he
died by heat exhaustion suffered while
in action in East Africa.
Major R.S. Waters OBE the historian of
40th Pathans however clearly stated
that the major was found shot through
his head in his tent . This could be
suicide or murder but 40th Pathans
historian was evasive.