John Frederick CARPENTER

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CARPENTER, John Frederick

Service Numbers:	Q130374, QX57953
Enlisted:	14 September 1943
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia, 22 August 1923
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	28 July 2009, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Proserpine Lawn Cemetery Columbarium LF3-149
Memorials:

World War 2 Service

14 Sep 1943:	Involvement Sergeant, Q130374, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, also QX57953 - died 2009 (RSL News Dec 09)
14 Sep 1943:	Involvement Sergeant, QX57953, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF, also Q130374
14 Sep 1943:	Enlisted
14 Sep 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, QX57953, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF
25 Jun 1946:	Discharged
25 Jun 1946:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, QX57953, 31/51 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF

Call me Jack

Was born 22.8.1923 in Proserpine to Sydney Neil Carpenter & Alice May Dray
Brother – Sidney Neil Carpenter also served in the Australian Army.

John was more commonly known as Jack.
He married Elizabeth Rose Bennett (known as Rose) on 26 May, 1948.
They had 3 Children – Linda Maree, John Michael, and Jan Howard.

John went to the Proserpine State School, started his working life at Faust Brothers Grocery Store and worked there all his working life as a shop assistant.
He lived at 27 Faust St, Proserpine.

John Frederick Carpenter died on 28 July, 2009 at the Proserpine Nursing Home.

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