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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Surname: Carter
Given name: James
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DOB:  1841
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Place of Death: Victoria, Australia
Date of Death: 1879
Civil Occupation: Stevedore, Seaman

SERVICE INFORMATION

Official Number:
Service: Navy
Conflict: Victorian Naval Reserve Forces
Date of Oath: 10/7/1874
Place of Oath: Sandridge, Victoria
Date of Discharge: 1879
Rank of Discharge: Seaman
Regt/Ship/Sqdn: HMVS Cerberus
Fate: Returned to Australia
Area of Service: Australia

PRISONER OF WAR DETAILS

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Awards/Honours: None recorded
POW Internment:
Veteran Story: James physical description on enrolment in the Victorian Naval Reserve Forces was Brown Eyes, Completion Black, 5 Ft 11 Inches in Height. He was living at Bay Street, Sandridge Victoria. He was listed as a trained man. On his enrolment sheet his conduct was always Very Good. On his records it is written that James died in June 1879
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