World War II
Service # | 34300380 |
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Unit | 673rd Bomber Squadron, 417th Bomber Group, Light |
Rank | Staff Sergeant U.S. Army Air Forces |
Entered Service From | North Carolina |
Date of Death | May 22 1945 |
Status | Recovered |
Memorialized |
Walls of the Missing
Manila American Cemetery |
Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Notes
Staff Sgt. Carter was killed in an airplane crash and initially listed as Missing in Action with an Administrative Date of Death of May 23, 1945. Following the war, his remains were interred with the rest of the crew and buried in a group burial in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri. His name is permanently listed on the Walls of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery.