First Lieutenant John L. Carter Jr.

Title

First Lieutenant John L. Carter Jr.

Subject

World War II
United States Army Air Forces

Description

According to Ancestry.com. U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, 1942-1949, 1Lt. John L. Carter Jr. was killed on August 1, 1944, while serving with the 717th Bomber Squadron, 449th Heavy Bomb Group in Italy. Lt. Carter was the son of Mr. John L. Carter and was awarded the Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters for his service.

A photo of Lt. Carter's grave can be found at this site:
 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56362734/john-l-carter.

Source

Find A Grave

Date

August 1, 1944

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Hyperlink

Identifier

1500

Coverage

Marengo County (AL)