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CARTER, Claude Isadore
| Service Number: | 1052 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 January 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Crystal Brook, South Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Jamestown, Northern Areas, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Crystal Brook Public School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Cricketer |
| Died: | Jamestown, South Australia, 23 July 1923, cause of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Jamestown Cemetery, South Australia Plot: FE17 |
| Memorials: | Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor, Jamestown Canowie Belt Honour Roll, Jamestown Canowie Belt Yongala Estate Volunteers Roll of Honour, Jamestown Soldier's Memorial Park Arch |
World War 1 Service
| 8 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1052 | |
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| 24 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1052, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1052, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Sergeant, 1052 | |
| Date unknown: | Wounded 1052, 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
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Father Michael Carter and Mother Mary Carter, Jamestown, South Australia
Brother: 2111 Corporal Thomas Augustine CARTER
28th Battalion
1/7/1918 died of wounds
Described on enlisting as 24yrs 9mths old; single; 5' 10" tall; 145lbs;
fair complexion; blue eyes; fair hair; Roman Catholic
8/1/1915 enlisted at Oaklands, SA
20/1/1915 appointed to Base Depot Light Horse, Oaklands Camp
24/6/1915 embarked from Port Adelaide, SA, onboard HMAT A61 Kanowna
Private in 9th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement
7/11/1915 transferred to Divisional Headquarters
10/11/1915 sick to hospital, Fisherman's Hut, ANZAC
14/11/1915 sick to hospital, Gallipoli
21/11/1915 admitted to Bombay Presidency General Hospital
21/12/1915 admitted to No.1 Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis
1/1/1916 admitted Convalescent Depot
18/1/1916 rejoined unit
6/3/1916 transferred to 3rd Light Horse
1/4/1916 transferred to 5th Division Artillery
17/6/1916 proceeding to join British Expeditionary Forces, ex Alexandria
embarked onboard HT Hazam
21/6/1916 disembarked into Marseilles, France
9/7/1916 transferred to 25th Field Artillery Brigade
31/12/1916 promoted to Bombadier, France
27/1/1917 taken on strength of 6th Field Artillery Brigade, France
10/2/1917 sick to 5th Division Rest Station
16/3/1917 discharged to duty
16/3/1917 transferred to Artillery detials from General Base Depot, France
25/3/1917 taken on strength 3rd Army Field Artillery Brigade, France
25/6/1917 transferred to 1st Field Artillery Brigade
27/9/1917 on leave to UK
14/10/1917 rejoined unit from leave in France
10/4/1918 sick to hospital
13/4/1918 admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital
25/5/1918 discharged to Base Depot
7/7/1918 sick to hospital
18/8/1918 discharged to Base Depot
3/10/1918 promoted to Temporary Sergeant in France
13/11/1918 proceeded to UK on leave
13/11/1918 admitted to No.2 Australian General Hospital, Boulogne, France
septic hand
10/1/1919 promoted to Sergeant in 1st Field Artillery Brigade
1/7/1919 returned to Australia onboard HT Frankfurt
17/8/1919 disembarked into Australia
17/10/1919 dicharged from service
Medals: 1914-15 Star (5597), British War Medal (4725), Victory Medal (4695)
Married: Laura
23/7/1923 passed away
buried in: Jamestown Cemetery
Plot: FE17, late 101 Howitzer Battery
Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. 2/5/2016. Lest we forget.
Thank you to Kaye Bottrall, Jamestown, SA for her information.
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