Edward A. Carter Jr. - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

Edward A. Carter Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Family, Facts, Age, Net Worth, Biography and More in FamedBorn.com


How to Pronounce Edward A. Carter Jr.

#50
Most Popular
Boost
May 26, 1916 Los Angeles, California, United States Died on 30 Jan 1963 (aged 46)

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Gemini

About Edward A. Carter Jr.

  • Edward Allen Carter Jr.
  • (May 26, 1916 – January 30, 1963) 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 of March 23, 1945, near Speyer, Germany.Carter and six other black Americans who served in World War II were awarded the Medal of Honor on January 12, 1997.
  • The seven recipients are the first and only black Americans to be awarded the Medal of Honor for World War II.

Search Celebrity

    Celebrity of the day
    English singer-songwriter, rapper and actor

    Dappy

    English singer-songwriter, rapper and actor