Korean War
| Service # | 16317624 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | September 22 1950 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private First Class Smith was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Private First Class Smith was a member of the 61st Field Artillery Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea, while administering medical aid to a wounded soldier he was fatally wounded, on September 22, 1950.