| Regimental number | 2538 |
| Place of birth | Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21.8 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 116 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Janet Carter, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil (exempt area under Compulsory Military Training scheme) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Warwick, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 27 February 1918 (gun shot wound, right buttock, severe) Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 12 December 1918; discharged (wounded), Brisbane, 18 March 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CARTER Duncan Maurice |