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CARTER, Geoffrey James Flight
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3782 |
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Enlisted: | 27 October 1915 |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 3rd Australian Light Railway Operating Company |
Born: | Hay, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Hay, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Natural Causes, Yass, Yass Valley - New South Wales, Australia, 31 March 1950, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Yass Cemetery, NSW |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3782, 20th Infantry Battalion | |
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20 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3782, 20th Infantry Battalion, 9th Reinforcements :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
3 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion | |
5 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Pioneer Battalion | |
19 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 3rd Australian Light Railway Operating Company | |
19 Aug 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sapper, 3782, 3rd Australian Light Railway Operating Company, Third Ypres, Severe General Shrapnel Wounds - necessitating amputation of both legs above the knee | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 3782, 3rd Australian Light Railway Operating Company, "The Last Hundred Days" | |
21 Dec 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 3782, 3rd Australian Light Railway Operating Company |
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