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CARTER, Claud Cecil - Date of
birth
28 July 1918 -
Age
26 -
Place of birth
Gwinnett County, Georgia -
Hometown
Hampton, Polk County, Georgia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34835396 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
47th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 April 1945 - Place of
death
Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 12 | 26 |
Immediate family
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Members
William G. Carter (father)
Johny (Wages) Carter (mother)
Clide A. Carter (brother)
Ornice C. Carter (brother)
Burtha G. Carter (sister)
Nancy L. Carter (sister)
Nellyfay Carter (sister)
W. J. Carter (brother)
Drannon Carter (brother)
Flossie P. (Powell) Carter (wife)
Cecil R. Carter (son)
Brenda E. Carter (daughter)
Sam Carter (grandson)
More information
Pvt Claude C. Carter enlisted at Fort McPherson, Georgia on 27 January 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920/1930 Census / US Headstone Instription and Interment Record, Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007, WWII Draft Registration Card
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Antoine