Lawrence A. Smith

Korean War
Service #55020255
RankPrivate First Class U.S. Army
Date of DeathMay 17 1951
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, 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 Company B, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action while defending his position near Panmegi-ni, South Korea on May 17, 1951.