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* 6 July 1924 — Born in Peoria, Illinois.
* 6 July 1924 — Born in Peoria, Illinois.
* Studied languages for one year at the University of Pennsylvania.
* 1944 — Through England to an intelligence headquarters outside Paris; OB Team 38 attached to the 87th Infantry Division.
* Enlisted in Philadelphia as a private (ASN 33590016).
* Camp Ritchie Class 18 (section 7A) and Class 19 (section 6J); photo interpretation, contour mapping, then order of battle after 27 days of kitchen patrol.
* 7 October 1944 — Alerted for overseas; transferred to the Detached Enlisted Men's List and promoted to staff sergeant.
* 7 October 1944 — Alerted for overseas; transferred to the Detached Enlisted Men's List and promoted to staff sergeant.
* 1944 — Through England to an intelligence headquarters outside Paris; OB Team 38 attached to the 87th Infantry Division.
* December 1944 – January 1945 — Battle of the Bulge: all-night blackout convoy into the Ardennes; kept the G-2 enemy-situation map.
* December 1944 – January 1945 — Battle of the Bulge: all-night blackout convoy into the Ardennes; kept the G-2 enemy-situation map.
* 12 April 1945 — With the team when news arrived that President Roosevelt had died.
* 1945 — Eisenhower orders sent the OB team back to Paris; Carnarius stayed with the 87th rather than transfer to Japanese-language training.
* 1945 — Eisenhower orders sent the OB team back to Paris; Carnarius stayed with the 87th rather than transfer to Japanese-language training.
* 1945 — Returned to the United States; the war ended before a Pacific deployment.
* 1945 — Returned to the United States; the war ended before a Pacific deployment.
* 12 April 1945 — With the team when news arrived that President Roosevelt had died.
* Studied languages for one year at the University of Pennsylvania.
* Enlisted in Philadelphia as a private (ASN 33590016).
* Camp Ritchie Class 18 (section 7A) and Class 19 (section 6J); photo interpretation, contour mapping, then order of battle after 27 days of kitchen patrol.
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