Born in Durban on the 11th October, 1924, the son of Raoul Raymond Harter and Helene Marguerite, nee Reid. Educated at Marist Brothers, Durban. After Bothie, in 1942, joined Andrew Weir & Co. Ex-cadet of South African Training Ship General Botha. On St. Henry's College (Marist Brothers Durban) Roll of Honour. Commemoration stone in DURBAN, Stellawood, Cemetery