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Vernon Dean Smith
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Rank
Sergeant, U.S. Army
Unit
G CO 8 REGT 1 CAV DIV
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Date of Death
February 28, 1951
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Sergeant Smith was a member of Company G, 2nd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while fighting the enemy near Unsan, North Korea on November 1, 1950 and died while a prisoner on February 28, 1951. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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