CARTER T.
Given Names: Thomas
Service Number: 2027A
Unit: 39th Battalion, 3rd reinforcements
Rank: Private
Paybook Number: 136774
Age: 25 Yrs 1 Mth
Occupation: Plasterer
Marital Status: Married
Religion: Church of England
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 5 Ft 7¼ In
Weight: 121 Lbs
Chest: 31-34 In
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Complexion: Fresh
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 3/5/1916
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: WIFE Mrs Margaret Carter
25 Lofts Avenue, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 25/9/1916
Port: Melbourne
Ship: HMAT Shropshire A9
END OF WAR
Status: Returned to Australia
Ship: Karagola
Embarked: 30/4/1919
Disembarked: 12/6/1919
Unit: 39th Battalion
Rank: Private
Discharge Date: 2/8/1919
Place: Melbourne
MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: Not earned
British War Medal: 55655
Victory Medal: 54348
Other:
BIRTH
Date or Year: 1891
Place: Durham, England
Father: William Henry CARTER
Mother: Hannah SMITH
MARRIAGE
Year:
Place:
Spouse: Margaret LAW
DEATH
Date or Year: 13/6/1950
Place: Frankston, Victoria
Burial: Springvale, Victoria
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
Suffered trench fever Oct 1917
MEMORIALS
Kew War Memorial
Springvale Walls of Remembrance
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
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