Edward Henry CARTER

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Service Number:	VX39293
Enlisted:	14 January 1941, Royal Park, Victoria, Australia
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 17 October 1909
Home Town:	Yarram, Wellington, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor mechanic
Died:	Died of Illness-pneumonia, Burma, 8 October 1943, aged 33 years
Cemetery:	Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Plot A16, Row A, Grave 9 Roll of Honour Yarram, Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Thanbyuzayat, Mon State, Myanmar
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Yarram WW2 Memorial Pillars

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement VX39293
14 Jan 1941:	Enlisted Royal Park, Victoria, Australia
14 Jan 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, VX39293

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Note - Other service number V30111

Australian Army Ordnance Corps, 22 Ind. Bde. Grp. Wksp

Rank - Staff Sergeant

Medals: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal, Defence Medal, Australian Service Medal

Son of Edward and Dorothy Carter; Husband of Dulcie Melba Carter, of Yarram, Victoria, Australia