Timeline
Birth- 1 Jan 1941
Galveston County, Texas, USA
1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Age: 28 years
Service Start Date
29 Aug 1968
Years Served
6
Branch
Marine Corps
Major Command
3rd Mar Div
Regiment
12th Marines
Rank
Captain
Specialty
Field Artillery Officer (USMC)
Grade
O3
Conflict Period
Vietnam War
Company
C Btry
Battalion
1st Bn
Served For
United States of America
Gold Star
Casualty- 10 Nov 1968-Age: 28 years
Type
Hostile, Died
Cause
Artillery, Rocket, Mortar
Body Recovered
Recovered
Enlistment
Type
Regular
Marital Status
Married
Marriage- 18 Aug 1966-Age: 26 years
Bobbie J Cook
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death- 10 Nov 1968-Age: 28 years
Age at Death
27
Military Region 1 - Quang Tri
Burial- 19 Nov 1968
Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery
Buried At
Section O Site 919-B
Other Facts
Full Name
Thomas Lee Carter
Father
Allen Dale Carter
Mother
Doris Emalie Alkire
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Memorial Wall Location: Line
42
Memorial Wall Location: Panel
39W
Hometown
Reseda, CA
Gender
Male
Religion
Protestant - No Denominational Preference
Home State
Torrance, Los Angeles, California, USA
