CARTER, Sydney

CARTER, Sydney

Full Name: Sydney

CARTER

Date of Birth: 11

1878

Place of birth: Garton, York

England

Occupation: Farmer

Address: Busselton WA

Next of Kin: Mother- Laura Mary CARTER

Next of Kin Address: Busselton WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 4396

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: Australian Army Veterinary Hospital

Enlistment Date: 1916-02-28

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

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Embarkation Date: 1916-03-31

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-04-27

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1918-04-05

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23/01/1916- Application for Enlistment & Medical Examination Bunbury WA
28/02/1916- To No. 2 Area Blackboy Hill Camp WA as Private
14/03/1916- To 11th Reinforcements 28th Battalion Bunbury WA
31/03/1916- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Shropshire ” bound for Egypt
27/04/1916- Disembarked Alexandria to 7th Training Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
18/05/1916- Embarked Alexandria with British Expeditionary Forces bound for Marseilles France
24/05/1916- Disembarked Marseilles
02/08/1916- Taken on Strength 28th Battalion in the field France
27-29/08/1916- Wounded in Action France ( Shell Wound over Eye )
30/08/1916- Admitted 13th Stationary Hospital Boulogne France ex 4th Casualty Clearing Station
31/08/1916- Returned to Duty with Unit ex Wounded
14/09/1916- To No. 2 Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France
30/10/1916- Rejoined 28th Battalion in the field France ex Base Depot
21/11/1916- Admitted No. 2 General Hosp[ital Rouen France ex Ambulance Train (Exhaustion/Debility )
30/11/1916- Transferred to 26th General Hospital Etaples France
07/12/1916- To No. 6 Convalescent Depot Etaples France
12/12/1916- To No. 5 Convalescent Depot Cayeux France
25/01/1917- To No. 2 Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Sickness
21/02/1917- Admitted 26th General Hospital Etaples France
26/02/1917- Evacuated/Admitted War Hospital England ( Age & Debility )
12/03/1917- Transferred to 1st Australian Aux Hospital Harefield England
12/04/1917- Granted Leave England
27/04/1917- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England ex Leave
07/05/1917- Transferred to Australian Army Veterinary Corps Details No. 3 Camp Parkhouse England ex Weymouth
17/05/1917- Proceeded Overseas & Taken on Strength A.A.V.C Calais France ex Folkestone
18/12/1917- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England ex France ex Medical Board Classification
01/02/1918- Embarked England aboard ” Balmoral Castle ” for Return to Australia
18/03/1918- Disembarked Fremantle WA
05/04/1918- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit ).

09/04/1948- DVA advised of Soldier’s Death.

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

British War Medal – No. 9683

Victory Medal – No. 9606.