Geoffrey James Flight CARTER

CARTER, Geoffrey James Flight

Service Number: 3782
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
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World War 1 Service

27 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3782, 20th Infantry Battalion
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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