Korean War
Service # | 15380568 |
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Unit | I CO 31 INF 7 DIV |
Rank | Sergeant U.S. Army |
Date of Death | November 29 1950 |
Status | Missing In Action |
Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
4
Honolulu Memorial |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Sergeant Carter was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Sergeant Carter was a member of Company I, 3rd Battalion, 31st Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was wounded in North Korea on November 8, 1950 and returned to duty on November 11, 1950. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on November 29, 1950. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.