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Percy Alfred CARTER

Regimental number2387
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDrover
AddressMcKenzie Street West, Golden Square, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Thomas Carter, McKenzie Street West, Golden Square, Victoria
Enlistment date20 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name60th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/77/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll60th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialButtes New British Cemetery (Plot XXX, Row B, Grave No. 14), Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
169
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Sara CARTER, McKenzie Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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