Korean War
| Service # | 16310436 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private First Class U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | September 4 1950 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge
Private First Class Smith was awarded the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Combat Infantryman Badge, 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 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was seriously wounded while fighting the enemy in South Korea on August 2, 1950 and returned to duty on August 11, 1950. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in South Korea on September 4, 1950.