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Gearld Carter Collection

Biographical Information

Name:
Gearld L. Carter
Date of Birth:
1921
Place of Birth:
Barnsdall, OK
Gender:
Male
Race:
White
Home State:
TX
War or Conflict:
World War II, 1939-1946
Status:
Veteran
Dates of Service:
1942-1945
Entrance into Service:
Enlisted
Branch of Service:
Army Air Forces/Corps
Unit of Service:
708th Bomb Squadron, 447th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force
Location of Service:
England; Stalag VIIA, Moosberg, Germany
Highest Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Prisoner of War:
Yes
Service Related Injury:
Yes

Collection Information

Type of Resource:
Video: DVD [1 item] --Oral history interview
Manuscript: Clippings [1 item] --Typewritten document
Photograph: Original photographic print [5 items] --Photograph of artifact/document
Interviewer:
Tony P. Lupo 
Donor:
Tony P. Lupo
Collection #:
AFC/2001/001/38631
Subjects:
Carter, Gearld
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.
Prisoner of War (POW)
Cite as:
Gearld Carter Collection (AFC/2001/001/38631), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
 
 

 

 

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