Regimental number | 2714 |
Place of birth | Sligo, Ireland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Carter, Strandhill, County Sligo, Ireland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Conspicuous bravery at Pozieres, 23-25 July 1916. Recommendation date: Distinguished Conduct Medal Displayed magnificant courage at Pozieres during period 23-25 July 1916. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CARTER David |