Birth Date: 1922-February-15 (age 21)
Born: Ship's Island, Newfoundland
Alan & Lenora Elkins Carter
Home: Corner Brook, Newfoundland (parents)
Marshal | |
Air Chief Marshal | A/C/M |
Air Marshal | A/M |
Air Vice Marshal | A/V/M |
Air Commodore | A/C |
Group Captain | G/C |
Wing Commander | W/C |
Squadron Leader | S/L |
Flight Lieutenant | F/L |
Flying Officer | F/O |
Pilot Officer | P/O |
Warrant Officer 1st Class | WO1 |
Warrant Officer 2nd Class | WO2 |
Flight Sergeant | FS |
Sergeant | SGT |
Corporal | CPL |
Senior Aircraftman | SAC |
Leading Aircraftman | LAC |
Aircraftman 1st Class | AC1 |
Aircraftman 2nd Class | AC2 |
Hudson Mk VI FK-715 crashed immediately after take-off from the airbase at Blida, Algeria on a communications flight. There were no survivors
Killed includes Carter: Flight Sergeant Frederick George Addis RNZAF pilot KIA El Alia Cemetery Algeria grave 12. G. 24. LAC Stanley Goddard RAF KIA El Alia Cemetery grave 12. G. 19. Sergeant Benjamin Grimes RAF KIA El Alia Cemetery grave 12. G. 21. Sergeant James Locke Johnston RCAF R/102632 KIA El Alia Cemetery grave 12. G. 20. Flight Sergeant Frederick Donald Thomson RNZAF KIA El Alia Cemetery grave 12. G. 23. LAC Norman Wood RAF KIA El Alia Cemetery grave 12. G. 18.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission