TEC 5 869th Engineer Battalion, Aviation
Service No. 34662795
He enlisted Jan 16th,1943
The 869th Engineers were awarded 3 campaign streamers for service in the New Guinea, the Bismark Archipelago and Luzon , and also a Philippine Presidential Unit Citation
Combat Engineers did construction , repair and demolition under highly hazardous condition , often amphibious. Pvt Smith drowned in the line of duty in service to his country.
TEC 5 869th Engineer Battalion, Aviation
Service No. 34662795
He enlisted Jan 16th,1943
The 869th Engineers were awarded 3 campaign streamers for service in the New Guinea, the Bismark Archipelago and Luzon , and also a Philippine Presidential Unit Citation
Combat Engineers did construction , repair and demolition under highly hazardous condition , often amphibious. Pvt Smith drowned in the line of duty in service to his country.
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from North Carolina
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