CARTER  G.L.

Given Names:  Gilbert Lee

               

Service Number:  18155

Unit:  May 1917 Reinforcement                                                                                        

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  19 Yrs  11 Mths

Occupation:  Dental Mechanic                                                                                        

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Methodist

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  9 In                     

Weight:  126 Lbs

Chest:  29-33 In

Hair:  Black

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Medium

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  29/8/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  BROTHER  Thomas Carter

135 Cotham Road, Kew, Victoria                                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  8/8/1917

Port:  Sydney  

Ship:  HMAT Anchises A68

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Argyllshire                                       

Embarked:  1/8/1919                                 

Disembarked:  22/9/1919

Unit:  15th Field Ambulance                                                                                                           

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  22/10/1919                     

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  69011

Victory Medal:  66131

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  13/9/1896

Place:  Richmond, Victoria                       

Father:  Gilbert David CARTER                

Mother:  Isabella REID

 

MARRIAGE

Year:              

Place:             

Spouse: Constance Rosali PIPER

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 7/4/1967                            

Place: Surrey Hills, Victoria                      

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Kew War Memorial

Trinity Grammar

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:  V84133                                       

Date Enlisted:  1/5/1940                                          

Date Discharged:  8/8/1944

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary