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CARTER, John Lundy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 43236 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 27 June 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 8 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Wondai, Queensland, Australia, 8 January 1918 |
| Home Town: | Goomeri, Gympie Regional Council, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Ground Battle, Tjilegon, West Java, Java, Netherlands East Indies, 28 February 1942, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Singapore Memorial, Singapore |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Singapore Memorial Kranji War Cemetery |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 43236 | |
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| 27 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 43236, No. 8 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 27 Jun 1941: | Enlisted 43236 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
AC John Lundy Carter 43236 of Number 8 Squadron RAAF was killed during the Japanese landings on Java - he is commemorated on the Singapore Memorial