| Regimental number | 38597 |
| Place of birth | Norwood, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | 22 Third Avenue, St Peters, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Wm Welsh Carter, 22 Grenfell Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 2 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 32 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 July 1919 |