2LT Forrest E. Carter was a Pilot with the 321st Bombardment Group; 445th Bombardment Squadron; and stationed at Anderson Army Air Field, in Walterboro, South Carolina. The 321st BG was in training for eventual overseas combat duty in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations.

Lt. Carter was born and raised in Rushville, Rush County, Indiana; and later moved to Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia.

Anderson Army Air Field, Walterboro, South Carolina
The 445th Squadron suffered a loss in the deaths of Second Lieut. Douglas Cole, Second Lieut. Forrest Carter, Second Lieut. William C. Stewart and Sergeant Gene E. Lefler, in a routine flight on November 8, 1942.

B-25; Serial No. 41-12970;

P Cole, Douglas W., 2Lt
CP Carter, Forrest Edward, 2Lt
N Stewart, William Craig, 2Lt
B
E Lefler, Gene E., Sgt
R
G
F None

Forrest E Carter