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Personal info

Full name
TETER, Carl
Date of birth
19 April 1909
Age
35
Place of birth
Gladwin, Tucker County, West Virginia
Hometown
Monterville, Randolph County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35755038
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
D Company,
1st Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 January 1945
Place of death
Northeast of Lutrebois, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
C 8 10

Immediate family

Members
Andrew J. Teter (father)
Rachel A. (Tustin) Teter (mother)
James E. Teter (brother)
Irabell Teter (sister)
Clifton A. Teter (brother)
Delphia S. Teter (sister)
John C. Teter (brother)
Zernie A. Teter (sister)
Ina C. Teter (sister)
Howard C. Teter (brother)
Blaine W. Teter (brother)
Viola Teter (sister)
Burley L. Teter (brother)
Ada M. (Ketterman) Teter (wife)
Carl Teter Jr. (son)
Noland Teter (son)
Naomi I. Teter (daughter)
Philip D. Teter (son)

More information

Sgt Carl Teter was a miner at the Minds Coal Company before he enlisted in Clarksburg, West Virginia on 22 May 1943. He was sent overseas in June 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Sagosky Family Tree / 1940 Census, After Action Report 35th Infantry Division, www.findagrave.com - MAJ Jimmy Cotton, www.newspapers.com - The Cumberland News, 1 February 1945
Photo source: Peter Schouteten