Carwood Lipton Death
Carwood passed away on December 16, 2001 at the age of 81 in Southern Pines, North Carolina.
When did Carwood Lipton die?
December 16, 2001How old was Carwood Lipton when died?
81Where did Carwood Lipton die? What was the location of death?
Southern Pines, North Carolina
Carwood Lipton Birthday and Date of Death
Carwood Lipton was born on January 30, 1920 and died on December 16, 2001. Carwood was 81 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: January 30, 1920
Date of Death: December 16, 2001
Age at Death: 81
Carwood Lipton - Biography
First Lieutenant Clifford Carwood Lipton (30 January 1920 - 16 December 2001) 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.