BiographyEdward Carter enlisted on 19 February 1915 and was shot in the left leg at Gallipoli on 12 July 1915 and died of tetanus on the island of Malta.
Age29Date of Death23 July 1915Civil employmentEngineerEducatedUniversity of Sydney, NSWRelationshipsSon of Herbert James Carter and Antoinette Charlotte Carter of "Garrawilla", Kintore Street, Wahroonga. He was brother of Lieutenant-Colonel H G Carter, Captain R B Carter, and Sister U M Carter.
Service Information
Service number344RankSapperRegiment1st Field Company, Australian EngineersPlace of enlistmentLiverpool, NSWPlace of embarkmentSydney, NSWDate of embarkment10 April 1915Place of deathGallipoliBattleBattle of GallipoliMemorial/Cemetery Pieta Military Cemetery, MaltaWahroonga War MemorialMemorial NotesAlso commemorated on the honour roll at St Andrew's Anglican Church, Wahroonga, and by a bell donated by his family to the War Memorial Carillon at the University of Sydney in whose regiment he had previously served.KeywordsFirst World WarWahroongaWW1
Edward Moore Carter. Hornsby Shire, accessed 09/06/2026, https://hornsbyshire.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/385