1921 - 1995 (73 years)
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Name |
Wesley Lee Carter |
Born |
13 Feb 1921 |
Milton, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
18 Jan 1995 |
Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Notes |
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World War II Service Record
Name: Wesley L. Carter
Date of Entrance in Service: October 27, 1942
Branch of Service: Army Air Force
Training Stations: Smyrna, Tennessee; Walnut Ridge Air Base, Arkansas
Parents' Name: Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Carter
Date of Embarkation: May 17, 1945
Theater of Operations: European
Medals Earned: Good Conduct, Distinguished Unit Badge with two Oak Leak Clusters, European-African-Middle Eastern with seven Bronze Stars
Date Returned to United States: August 22, 1945
Discharged: Fort Bragg, North Carolina, August 26, 1945
Rank: Corporal
Time Served: Thirty-four months
Present Occupation: Knitter
Source: Service Record Book of Men and Women of Yanceyville, N.C., and Community, Sponsored by the V.F.W. Post No. 7316 (1947-1949)ley Lee Carter married Helen Poteat, b. 16 Jun 1921
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Person ID |
I14002 |
Devin Timber |
Last Modified |
26 Feb 2012 |
Father |
William Green Carter, Jr. , b. 17 Nov 1896, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. , d. 26 Jan 1981, Caswell Co., North Carolina (Age 84 years) |
Mother |
Mary Jane Thacker, b. 31 Aug 1898, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. , d. 17 Aug 1954, Caswell Co., North Carolina (Age 55 years) |
Married |
c 1912 |
Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. |
Family ID |
F4378 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
William Green Carter Jr. is found on the 1920 Census for Halifax Mt. Carmel HH/FAM 196 in his father's family. There are 9 children in the home and Sally (Sister)is 2 houses away age 26, with husband Samuel Elam Satterfield and infant son, Samuel who is under one year:
William G. Carter 32, wife, Mary J. 29, children, John W. 11, Wesley L. 9, Ann D. 7, Charlie G. 5, Sarah F. 2 are found on the 1930 CENSUS VA Halifax, Mt. Carmel HH/FAM 136/140.
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