Vietnam War
| Unit | 310th Air Commando Squadron |
|---|---|
| Rank | Colonel U.S. Air Force |
| Entered Service From | Pasadena California |
| Date of Death | February 3 1966 |
| Status | Recovered |
| Memorialized |
Courts of the Missing
Court
A
Honolulu Memorial |
Notes
Colonel Carter was a member of the 310th Air Commando Squadron. On February 3, 1966, he was a crew member of a Provider Cargo Aircraft (C-123B) on a mission about 10 miles southwest of Khe San, South Vietnam, when radio contact was lost. His remains were recovered on May 19, 2003 and identified on April 7, 2004. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
