Lloyd G. McCarter

Lloyd G. McCarter
Lloyd McCarter after receiving his Medal of Honor from President Harry S. Truman on August 23, 1945
Born(1917-05-11)May 11, 1917
St. Maries, Idaho
DiedFebruary 2, 1956(1956-02-02) (aged 38)
Saint Maries, Idaho
Place of burial
Woodlawn Cemetery, Saint Maries, Idaho
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Army
RankPrivate
Unit503d PIR
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsMedal of Honor

Lloyd G. McCarter (May 11, 1917 – February 2, 1956) was a Private in the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment of the United States Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor during the battle to recapture Corregidor Island in the Philippines.

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