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In memory of:

Flying Officer Ronald George Carter

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Military service

Service number: J/15862
Age: 23
Rank: Flying Officer
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 467 Sqdn.
Birth: June 8, 1920 London, United Kingdom
Enlistment: July 1, 1940 Toronto, Ontario
Death: August 18, 1943 Kolpien-See, Poland

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Panel 173.
Additional information
Son of Captain George Carter, R.G.A., and Rose Iris Phillips, of Toronto, Ontario.

Captain Carter was wounded in action during the First World War and he served as a lieutenant with 16th Company of the Veterans Guards of Canada during the Second World War.

He served in Canada and Great Britain and North Africa and completed 14 combat missions.

Additional citations

1939-1945 Star, Europe Star, Africa Star, General Service Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp and Operational Wings.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 144 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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