Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Akaberekwa mwanakomana waHarold Power Carver naWinifred Anne Gabrielle Carver (née Wellesley) uye akadzidza paWinchester College neRoyal Military College, Sandhurst, Carver akagadzwa semutevedzeri wechipiri muRoyal Tank Corps musi wa1 Kukadzi 1935. Akakwidziridzwa kuva lieutenant musi wa 31 January 1938. Akashanda muHondo Yenyika Yechipiri pakutanga achironga logistics paChikoro che7th Armoured Division iyo yaive ichirwisana nemaItaly muNorth Africa: akataura nezvake mumatare musi wa1 Kubvumbi 1941 uye zvakare musi wa8 Chikunguru 1941 uye akapihwa Military Cross musi wa9 Gunyana 1942. Akakwidziridzwa kuva kaputeni musi wa 31 Ndira 1943, akapiwa chinzvimbo chenguva pfupi che lieutenant colonel uye akagadzwa Commanding officer we1st Battalion, Royal Tank Regiment musi wa 14 Kubvumbi 1943, achivatungamira kuNorth Africa kwaakapihwa Distinguished Service Order (DSO) musi wa 4 Chivabvu 1943 uye kuItari kwaakapihwa Bar kune yake DSO musi wa 24 Kukadzi 1944. Akagadzwa kuva Mutungamiri we4th Armoured Brigade musi wa 27 Chikumi 1944 uye akatungamira brigade rake muhondo yekuNorth West Europe.
. Akagadzwawo kuva Commander weOrder yeBritish Empire muna 1945.