Joseph E. Carter

1875–1950 (age 75)

Biography

Joseph E. Carter devoted decades to serving his country, rising through the ranks with a quiet professionalism that earned him trust in every assignment. He exemplified the values of discipline and loyalty that define the U.S. military tradition.

Laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery, Carter is remembered for his steady presence and the honorable manner in which he fulfilled his duties over a lifetime of service.

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