Lloyd G. McCarter

Lloyd G. McCarter
Lloyd McCarter after receiving his Medal of Honor from President Harry S. Truman on August 23, 1945
Born(1917-05-11)May 11, 1917
St. Maries, Idaho
DiedFebruary 2, 1956(1956-02-02) (aged 38)
Saint Maries, Idaho
Place of burial
Woodlawn Cemetery, Saint Maries, Idaho
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Army
RankPrivate
Unit503d PIR
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsMedal of Honor

Lloyd G. McCarter (May 11, 1917 February 2, 1956) was a Private in the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment of the United States Army who was awarded the Medal of Honor during the battle to recapture Corregidor Island in the Philippines.