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  PFC Carlton Earnest Hall    In memory of our fallen brother

"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother"



Charlie Company
35th Infantry Regiment
Korean War


"Not For Fame or Reward
Not For Place or For Rank
But In Simple Obedience To
Duty as They Understood It"

National Defense Service Medal Korean Service Medal United Nations Korean Service Medal Republic of Korea War Service Medal



The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, PFC Carlton Earnest Hall, RA13240668, who died in the service of his country on September 27th, 1950 in South Korea. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death Carlton was 21 years of age. He was from Lynchburg, Virginia. Carlton's Military Occupation Specialty was 4745-Light Weapons Infantryman.

The decorations earned by PFC Carlton Earnest Hall include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Purple Heart, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Korea Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.


Private First Class Hall was a member of Charlie Company, 35th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on September 27, 1950. Private First Class Hall was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

Carlton E. Hall was my uncle, my father's brother. I did not know him, because Carlton "Dickie" Hall was killed twelve years before I was born. He was 21. If you served with Dickie and would like to contact his surviving family, e-mail Angela Hall Jennings at MJennFour@aol.com

Carlton was in the 1st Platoon and is buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA