Cyril Keith CARTER

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Service Number:	380
Enlisted:	28 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW Original rank was Bugler but up graded to Private the same day
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Armidale, New Souh Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Armidale, Armidale Dumaresq, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farrier
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 17, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Armidale Memorial Fountain, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

28 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 380, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Enlisted at Randwick, NSW Original rank was Bugler but up graded to Private the same day
18 Oct 1914:	Involvement 380, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914:	Embarked 380, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
2 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 380, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 380 awm_unit: 2 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-02

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Son of C. Dunkin formerly Carter of Armidale, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the Militia for 2 years

Served his 3 year apprenticeship with R. Moore & Son of Armidale, NSW