Edward A. Carter Jr.
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 61 years ago |
Date of birth | May 26,1916 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Los Angeles |
California | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 30,1963 |
Died | California |
United States | |
Buried | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
Years of service | 1932, 1937 - 1938, 1941 - 1949 |
Battles and wars | Second Sino-Japanese War |
Spanish Civil War | |
World War II | |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross |
Purple Heart | |
Bronze Star Medal | |
Army Medal of Honor | |
Buri | Arlington National Cemetery |
Rank | Sergeant first class |
Branch | National Revolutionary Army |
International Brigades | |
United States Army | |
Servic year | 1932, 1937–1938, 1941–1949 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 848833 |
Edward A. Carter Jr. Life story
Edward Allen Carter Jr. was a United States Army sergeant first class who was wounded in action during World War II. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration for valor, for his actions on March 23, 1945, near Speyer, Germany.