| Regimental number | 24314 |
| Occupation | Draper |
| Next of kin | Father, John H Carter, PO Box 53, Te Aro, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 11th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 64 Devon on |
| Medals |
Mention in Despatches 'Honours Despatch for Period 22nd September 1917, to 24th February 1918 (inclusive).'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He led his men in an advance of over 11/2 miles in perfect order after a long march. He went to the assistance of a company which had suffered many casualties, reorganised it and helped to maintain the position for two days under heavy shell and machine-gun fire. His courageous bearing had a splendid effect on the men.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 30 |