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CARTER, Frederick Newman
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3209, S32302 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Plympton, SA, 24 January 1895 |
| Home Town: | Glandore, Marion, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Sturt Street State School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Sturt Street Public School Great War Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3209, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 27 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 3209, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Malakuta, Adelaide | |
| 27 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 3209, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Malakuta embarkation_ship_number: A57 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 16 Sep 1940: | Involvement Corporal, S32302 | |
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| 16 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, S32302 | |
| 16 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Loveday, SA | |
| 10 May 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, S32302 | |
| 10 May 1945: | Discharged |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Adelaide Botanic High School
Frederick Newman Carter enlisted in World War One on the 24th March 1916 two months after his 21st birthday. He was born in Plympton, South Australia but was raised in Glandore, South Australia. He was single at the time of enlistment making his mother Mary Carter the next of kin. He arrived back to Australia nearly three years later on the 28th Febuary 1919. During the war he was repeatedly in trouble for going Absent Without Leave and was twice court martialled.