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In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II Peter Carter

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Military service

Service number: R/87697
Age: 25
Rank: Warrant Officer Class II
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 249 Sqdn.
Birth: August 16, 1917 Durban, Natal, South Africa
Enlistment: January 8, 1941 Vancouver, British Columbia
Death: October 16, 1942 Malta

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Panel 4, Column 2.
Additional information
Son of William Edgar Carter and Harriet Letitia Crapps of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Brother of Private Alan Carter who served with the Canadian Scottish Regiment Europe during the Second World War. He survived the war.

He was a cadet in the Canadian army for four years, then became Lance Corporal during training at camp number 110 – NPAM – from November 22 to December 22, 1940.

He served in Canada, Great Britain and Malta.

Additional citations

1939-1945 Star, Europe Star, Africa Star, Defense Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp, Operational Wings.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 63 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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