William “Billie Carter was born in Cardiff, Tennessee, the son of Arthur Sewell Carter and Cordelia V. “Cordie” Martin.
He was killed in action in Manila, Philippines
Buried – Oak Grove Cemetery, Rockwood, Roane, TN

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 14 February 1923
  • Date of death: 18 February 1945
  • County: Roane
  • Hometown: Harriman
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 8th Cavalry Regiment
  • Theater: Pacific
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Oak Grove Cemetery, Rockwood, Roane County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Top Panel
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