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CARTER, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3566 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 November 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 7th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Congleton, Cheshire, England, 1880 |
| Home Town: | Crows Nest, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Slater |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 1 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Hem-Monacu. France Plot II. H. 14. INSCRIPTION - GOD HOLDS THE KEY OF ALL UNKNOWN AND OF THE PEARLY GATES |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private | |
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| 24 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 3566, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 3566, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 1 Sep 1918: | Involvement Sapper, 3566, 7th Field Company Engineers, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3566 awm_unit: 7th Field Company, Australian Engineers awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1918-09-01 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Jun 1880 CARTER James Congleton 8a 305
7th Field Coy.Australian Engineers
Sapper Carter was 38 and the son of James Carter 1860–1945 and Mary Colclough Carter 1861–1917 ; husband of Emma Rosina (nee Best) Levy (formerly Carter), of Central Avenue, Mosman, New South Wales.
Next of kin
Wife, Mrs Emma Carter, 25 Hume Street, Crow's Nest, North Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date-23 November 1916
Rank on enlistment-Private
1st Pioneer Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number-14/13/4
Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 January 1917
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