US PARAS Carleton, Edward Walter

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Carleton ​

• FORENAME

Edward Walter​

• UNIT

511 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company E) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

39908101 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

17th December 1944 ​

• AGE

26​

• GRAVESITE

Manila American Cemetery, Philippines Plot D Row 6 Grave 210 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Bear Lake County, Idaho​

born 06.05.1918 Salt Lake City, Utah, USA​

1928 moved to Montpelier​

4 years high school​

1936 graduated Montpelier High School​

civil occupation Sales Clerk​

employed by E.C. Jenson, Montpelier, Bear Lake County, Idaho​

wife Roberta (nee Goldsborough) Carleton​

son Michael Edward​

16.10.1940 draft card Montpelier, Idaho​

separated without dependents upon enlistment​

21.01.1943 entered service Pocatello, Idaho​

award Silver Star​

KIA Leyte, Philippines ​

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