Bill Carpenter
(1937-)
Recipient of the Purple Heart medal and player of American football
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William Stanley "Bill" Carpenter, Jr. (born September 30, 1937) is a retired American military officer and former college football player. While playing college football at the United States Military Academy, he gained national prominence as the "Lonesome End" of the Army football team. During his military service in the Vietnam War, he again achieved fame when he saved his company by directing airstrikes on his own position. For the action, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
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William Stanley Carpenter Jr. 30 November 1937 (age 87) Springfield, Pennsylvania, USA
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