Korean War
| Service # | 51158528 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | April 22 1953 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Purple Heart
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Private Smith was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Medical 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 Smith was medic with of the Medical Company, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division. He was seriously wounded by the enemy in North Korea while tending his wounded comrades on April 18, 1953 and died of those wounds on April 22, 1953.