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Personal info

Full name
CARTER, Herbert L
Date of birth
7 March 1908
Age
37
Place of birth
Jackson County, Georgia
Hometown
Floyd County, Georgia

Military service

Service number
34263707
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 April 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
P 3 7

Immediate family

Members
Herbert E. Carter (father)
Manda D. (Ward) Carter (mother)
Durvella Carter (sister)
Hubert Carter (brother)
Roxie S. Carter (sister)
Faynell Carter (sister)
Nettie Inez Carter (wife)

More information

Private Herbert L. Carter enlisted at Fort McPherson in Atlanta, Georgia on 9 March 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Army Enlisment Record, http://www.7tharmddiv.org/index.htm, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census, www.fold3.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten