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CARTER, John Vernon

Service Number:	2128
Enlisted:	31 May 1915, Keswick, SA
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Woodville, SA, 16 November 1894
Home Town:	Kent Town, Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Daw Park, SA, 22 November 1968, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia RSL Walls
Memorials:	Kent Town Wesleyan Methodist Church WW1 Honour Roll, Port Elliot Institute Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

31 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2128, 27th Infantry Battalion, Keswick, SA
21 Sep 1915:	Embarked 2128, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Adelaide
21 Sep 1915:	Involvement 2128, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Lieutenant, 2128

World War 2 Service

17 Apr 1942:	Enlisted Strathalbyn, SA

World War 1 Service

Date unknown:	Honoured Military Medal
Date unknown:	Wounded 2128

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