Bruce W. Carter
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 55 years ago |
Date of birth | May 7,1950 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Schenectady |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | August 7,1969 |
Died | Quảng Trị |
Vietnam | |
Battles and wars | Vietnam War |
Operation Idaho Canyon | |
Education | West Jefferson High School |
Mimosa Park Elementary School | |
Awards | Purple Heart |
Medal of Honor | |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery |
Virginia | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1205229 |
Bruce W. Carter Life story
Bruce Wayne Carter was a United States Marine who was killed in action during the Vietnam War. He posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his heroism. In August 1969, his unit was ambushed outside of Vandegrift Combat Base in Quang Tri Province.