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CARTER, Malcolm Lindsay Hamilton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX45330 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 24 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Bombadier |
| Last Unit: | Anti Tank Batteries / Companies |
| Born: | Scone, New South Wales, Australia , 1 August 1910 |
| Home Town: | Stewarts Brook, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Illness, Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 25 February 1945, aged 34 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia CWGC Grave No: Plot 20. Row B. Grave 5. Inscription: "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE ... EVER REMEMBERED". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement NX45330 | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Bombardier, NX45330 | |
| 17 Feb 1942: | Imprisoned Ambon, Died at Tan Toey (Tantui) P.O.W. Camp, Ambon Island whilst a prisoner of the Japanese Occupation Force. Nature of death recorded as beri beri. | |
| 25 Feb 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Bombadier, Anti Tank Batteries / Companies, Ambon, Member of Gull Force (Ambon). |
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