Rank and Name, Lieutenant Junior Grade Joe Raymond Carter.
Unit/Placed in, USS Plymouth (PG-57) Patrol Gunboat, United States Naval Reserve.
Joe is born on 1916 in Tennessee.
Father, Stanton Lee Carter.
Mother, Maggie Mai (Stone) Carter.
Joe enlisted the service in Tennessee with service number # 0-118532.
Joe was KIA/MIA when the USS Plymouth sunk by a tremendous explosion by a torpedo shot by the German U-566 on 5 August 1943, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Joe is buried/mentioned at East Coast Memorial, Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/09057.htm
https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ship/3035.html
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/949C-FLF
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
WW2 Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Medals Forum, https://www.usmilitariaforum.com/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
WordPress en/of Wooncommerce oplossingen, https://www.siteklusjes.nl/
Military Recovery, https://www.dpaa.mil/
Visit the virtual cemetery of USS Plymouth Crew
Thanks to John Dowdy
