Leonard Thomas CARTER

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Service Numbers:	410304, V90508
Enlisted:	12 August 1940
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 460 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Sandringham, Victoria, Australia , 28 May 1920
Home Town:	Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Scotch College Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (1933-35)
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 18 October 1943, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Hanover War Cemetery Coll. Grave Plot 8. Row F. Grave 3-7. Australian War Memorial - Panel 107.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 410304
12 Aug 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V90508
6 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 410304
6 Dec 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 410304, No. 1 Initial Training School Somers
13 Apr 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, 410304, Operational Training Units (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45
15 Oct 1942:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, Operational Training Units (RAF)
15 Apr 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, Operational Training Units (RAF)
18 Jul 1943:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 410304, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

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