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Carwood Lipton
First Lieutenant Clifford Carwood Lipton (30 January 1920 - 16 December 2001)〔(Social Security Death Index record )〕 was a commissioned officer with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Division during World War II. Lipton was portrayed by Donnie Wahlberg in the HBO miniseries ''Band of Brothers''. On the battlefields of Europe, he was promoted to Company First Sergeant and ultimately was awarded a battlefield commission to Second Lieutenant. He said "it was the greatest honor ever awarded" to him. He eventually earned a promotion to First Lieutenant before leaving the Army. Lipton's life story was featured in the 2010 book ''A Company of Heroes: Personal Memories about the Real Band of Brothers and the Legacy They Left Us.''〔()〕
==Youth==
Carwood Lipton was born and raised in Huntington, West Virginia. His father was killed in an automobile accident when he was ten〔Alexander, p.88.〕 and his mother was involved in the same accident and was paralyzed. Since Carwood was the eldest child, she told him to be the "man of the family".〔 After completing one year at Huntington's Marshall University,〔(World War II Army Enlistment Records: on-line NARA Archival Database )〕 he left school due to financial troubles at home and went to work in war-related production.〔 After reading an article in ''Life Magazine'' on the difficulty of paratrooper training, and how the Airborne was one of the most highly trained branches of the Army,〔 Lipton enlisted and joined the paratroops on 15 August 1942 at Fort Thomas (Newport), Kentucky.〔
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