U.S. Navy · United States 
Raymond Carlton
1965
Raymond M. Carlton Sr. served the U.S. Navy.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Sergeant Raymond Carlton was killed when a tire blew out on his patrol car on U.S. Highway 331.
At 3:45 p.m., his vehicle ran off the roadway and overturned about 8 1/2 miles south of Opp, Alabama. He was transported to Mizell Memorial Hospital, where he had passed away on arrival.
Sergeant Carlton was a United States Navy Reserve WWII veteran and had served with the Alabama Department of Public Safety for 27 years.
At 3:45 p.m., his vehicle ran off the roadway and overturned about 8 1/2 miles south of Opp, Alabama. He was transported to Mizell Memorial Hospital, where he had passed away on arrival.
Sergeant Carlton was a United States Navy Reserve WWII veteran and had served with the Alabama Department of Public Safety for 27 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, two sons, his mother, a brother, and three sisters.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
Also Served
Alabama Department of Public Safety
Sergeant
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