| Regimental number | 47977 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Timaru |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Marital status | Married |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs G A Carter, Anderson Street, Eketahuna |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company (Second Part) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 86 Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Special Memorial A. 2), Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late Samuel and Jane Carter; wife: Anna Susan Carter, Anderson Street, Eketahuna. Born at Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 12 June 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 16 August 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 20 November 1917; joined 4th Bn, 3rd NZ Rifle Brigade, and posted to D Company, in the field, 15 December 1917. Died of wounds received in action, 7 January 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 33 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |