词条 | Joseph E. Carter |
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|name= Joseph E. Carter |birth_date= {{Birth date|1875|8|15}} |death_date= {{Death date and age|1950|6|19|1875|8|15}} |birth_place= Manchester, England |death_place= |placeofburial= Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia |placeofburial_label= Place of burial |image= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance={{flag|United States of America}} |branch= United States Navy |serviceyears= |rank= Blacksmith |commands= |unit= U.S.S. Marblehead |battles= Spanish–American War |awards= Medal of Honor |laterwork= }} Joseph Edward Carter (August 15, 1875 – June 19, 1950) was an American sailor serving in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery. BiographyCarter was born August 15, 1875 in Manchester, England, and after entering the navy he was sent as a Blacksmith to fight in the Spanish–American War aboard the {{USS|Marblehead|C-11|6}}.[1] He died June 19, 1950 and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. His grave can be found in section 34, lot 2631-1.[2] Medal of Honor citationRank and organization: Blacksmith, U.S. Navy. Born: 15 August 1875, Manchester, England. Accredited: North Dakota. G.O. No.: 521, 7 July 1899. Citation:On board the U.S.S. Marblehead during the operation of cutting the cable leading from Cienfuegos, Cuba, 11 May 1898. Facing the heavy fire of the enemy, Carter set an example of extraordinary bravery and coolness throughout this action.[1] See also{{Portal|Biography|United States Navy}}
References1. ^1 {{Cite web |accessdate=July 3, 2010 |title = CARTER, JOSEPH, E. |work =Medal of Honor recipients, War With Spain |publisher= United States Army Center of Military History |url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/warspain.html}} 2. ^{{Find a Grave|6162654|work=Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients|accessdate=July 3, 2010}} External links
|url= http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/jecarter.htm |title= Arlington National Cemetery |work= Joseph Edward Carter, Blacksmith |date= August 20, 2006 |publisher= Arlington National Cemetery Website }}{{DEFAULTSORT:Carter, Joseph E.}} 10 : 1875 births|1950 deaths|United States Navy Medal of Honor recipients|United States Navy sailors|People from North Dakota|English emigrants to the United States|American military personnel of the Spanish–American War|English-born Medal of Honor recipients|Burials at Arlington National Cemetery|Spanish–American War recipients of the Medal of Honor |
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