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CARTER, George Richard

Service Numbers:	VX44960, VX104834
Enlisted:	19 July 1940
Last Rank:	Staff Sergeant
Last Unit:	Recruit Reception Depot
Born:	Camperdown, Victoria, Australia , 1 February 1909
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Victoria, Australia, 25 August 1978, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Privately Cremated Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Memorials:	Gold Coast - AHS Centaur Memorial

World War 2 Service

19 Jul 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX44960, Recruit Reception Depot
12 Aug 1940:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX44960, Recruit Reception Depot
24 Aug 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, VX104834
13 Dec 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, VX104834

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Biography contributed by Cheryl Thompson

Survived sinking of SS Centaur.