Timeline
Birth - 14 Jun 1901
Dauphin County, PA
1939 - 1945 World War II - Ages: 43 - 42 years
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army, Army Air Forces
Conflict Period
World War II
Rank
2 LT
Service Number
N-759827
Gold Star
Wounded
Wounded in bombing of HMHS Newfoundland
KIA
Casualty - 7 Feb 1944 - Age: 43 years
She was hit by bomb fragments while she aided wounded soldiers'
On the front line of Anzio Beachhead
Enlistment - 11 Jan 1943 - Age: 42 years
Fort Myer, VA
Award
Purple Heart
The War Cross of Military Honor from Italy
Nurse Corp Badge
World War II Victory Medal
American Campaign Medal
Army Presidential Unit Citation
Army Good Conduct Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Stationed
Anzio, Italy
Marriage - 29 Aug 1930 - Age: 29 years
Harrisburg, PA
Frank Snyder Sheetz
Marriage - 16 Apr 1923 - Age: 22 years
Hagerstown, PA
Stark Winfield Alter
Death - 7 Feb 1944 - Age: 43 years
Hit by bomb fragments from a German bomber
Anzio, Italy
Burial - Jul 1948
Rolling Green Memorial Park, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Other Facts
Full Name
Carrie T Sheetz
Residence: Place
Pennsylvania
Also Known As
Carrie S. Thompson, Carrie Alter, Carrie Sheetz
Child
Anna May Alter
Father
James Cox Thompson
Full Name
Carrie S. Thompson Alter Sheetz
Mother
Lottie May Shaffer Thompson
Gender
Female
Place of Residence
Millersburg, PA
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian