Regimental number | 1020 |
Place of birth | Stieglitz, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 21 Rosstown Road, East Caulfield, Victoria |
Marital status | Widower |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Height | 6'0.25" |
Weight | 155 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Carter, 21 Rosstown Road, East Caulfield, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery (Road 5, Path 24 W, Grave No. 17), Adelaide |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 183 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Agnes CARTER. Native of Steiglitz, Victoria. Plaque in Garden of Remembrance, SA. Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT A.30 'Borda', 26 September 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 21 November 1917, for onward travel to Adelaide; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 19 December 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SCOTT Robert |