Edward Carter's Journey and Legacy

Where did Edward Carter first encounter military life?

• Shanghai, China

• Madrid, Spain

• Kolkata, India

• Los Angeles, USA

What was the significant event that led Carter's family to move to China?

• A military transfer

• His mother's theft and departure

• A missionary assignment

• His father's new job

Which military academy did Edward Carter attend?

• United States Naval Academy

• West Point

• Chinese Military Academy

• Royal Military Academy Sandhurst

In which conflict did Carter first prove his leadership skills?

• World War I

• World War II

• Spanish Civil War

• Conflict in Manchuria

What was a major challenge Carter faced upon returning to Los Angeles?

• Health issues

• Lack of education

• Racial discrimination

• Language barrier

Which brigade did Carter join during the Spanish Civil War?

• International Brigade

• Abraham Lincoln Brigade

• Garibaldi Brigade

• Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion

What role did Carter initially serve in during World War II?

• Infantryman

• Tank commander

• Quartermaster truck company staff sergeant

• Pilot

What was the outcome of Carter's heroic actions during World War II?

• He was discharged from the Army

• He received the Distinguished Service Cross

• He was promoted to General

• He was immediately awarded the Medal of Honor

Why was Carter discharged from the Army after World War II?

• Lack of discipline

• Voluntary retirement

• False accusations of communism

• Health issues

When was Carter posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor?

• 2001

• 1945

• 1997

• 1962