*** Company A, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, Vietnam. Bronze Star w/V device.
You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in those who knew you. You will live on because we remember you!
SAMUEL JEROME SMITH - Army - PFC - E3
Age: 25
Race: Negro
Date of Birth Nov 8, 1942
From: CHICAGO, IL
Religion: PROTESTANT
Marital Status: Married - Julia L. Smith living in Chicago, Illinois. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Smith living in Chicago, Illinois. He has NO children.
** Burial: Lincoln Cemetery, Blue Island. Cook County, Illinois.
PFC - E3 - Army - 9th Infantry Division
Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Oct 29, 1967
Casualty was on Dec 10, 1967
MILITARY DATA:
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Private First Class
ID No: 67141092
MOS: 11B10: Infantryman
Length Service: 00
Unit: 3RD PLT, A CO, 2ND BN, 60TH INFANTRY, 9TH INF DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 10/29/1967
Incident Date: 12/10/1967
Casualty Date: 12/10/1967
Age at Loss: 25
Location: Long An Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Identified: 12/14/1967
Casualty Type: Hostile, died while missing
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire
In LONG AN, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died while missing, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered
Panel 31E - Line 78
Others in incident: Cpl Gene Di Rita, Cpl Daniel E. Gardner, Sp4 Donald H. Guittar, PFC Washington C. Mable, PFC Albert E. Dusseau, PFC Jerry Grant, Cpl Jim L. Harnden and PFC Samuel J. Smith.(Sp4 Guittar was from C Co, 46 Engineer Bn.)
On December 10, 1967 PFC Samuel Jerome Smith, at the age of 25 years old, became a ground casualty.
He was killed while in Long An, South Vietnam by small arms fire.
His body was recovered.
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*** Company A, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division, Vietnam. Bronze Star w/V device.
You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in those who knew you. You will live on because we remember you!
SAMUEL JEROME SMITH - Army - PFC - E3
Age: 25
Race: Negro
Date of Birth Nov 8, 1942
From: CHICAGO, IL
Religion: PROTESTANT
Marital Status: Married - Julia L. Smith living in Chicago, Illinois. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Smith living in Chicago, Illinois. He has NO children.
** Burial: Lincoln Cemetery, Blue Island. Cook County, Illinois.
PFC - E3 - Army - 9th Infantry Division
Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Oct 29, 1967
Casualty was on Dec 10, 1967
MILITARY DATA:
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: E3
Rank: Private First Class
ID No: 67141092
MOS: 11B10: Infantryman
Length Service: 00
Unit: 3RD PLT, A CO, 2ND BN, 60TH INFANTRY, 9TH INF DIV, USARV
CASUALTY DATA:
Start Tour: 10/29/1967
Incident Date: 12/10/1967
Casualty Date: 12/10/1967
Age at Loss: 25
Location: Long An Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Identified: 12/14/1967
Casualty Type: Hostile, died while missing
Casualty Reason: Ground casualty
Casualty Detail: Gun or small arms fire
In LONG AN, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died while missing, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered
Panel 31E - Line 78
Others in incident: Cpl Gene Di Rita, Cpl Daniel E. Gardner, Sp4 Donald H. Guittar, PFC Washington C. Mable, PFC Albert E. Dusseau, PFC Jerry Grant, Cpl Jim L. Harnden and PFC Samuel J. Smith.(Sp4 Guittar was from C Co, 46 Engineer Bn.)
On December 10, 1967 PFC Samuel Jerome Smith, at the age of 25 years old, became a ground casualty.
He was killed while in Long An, South Vietnam by small arms fire.
His body was recovered.
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