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GMCM Henry M. Smith

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GMCM Henry M. Smith Veteran

Birth
Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
Death
3 Jun 2005 (aged 84)
Mississippi, USA
Burial
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
AA 84
Memorial ID
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Master Chief Gunner's Mate Henry M. Smith, USCG (Ret) was a resident of Gulfport, Mississippi until 1939 when he enlisted in the U. S. Coast Guard. He married Lucille F Cottingham on 13 April 1941. Through his career he served in WW II, the Korean War, and Vietnam War. He retired after 26 years in 1965 as a Master Chief Petty Officer. He had served as the first Master Chief Gunner in the U. S. Coast Guard.

(bio from daughter Bonnie)
Master Chief Gunner's Mate Henry M. Smith, USCG (Ret) was a resident of Gulfport, Mississippi until 1939 when he enlisted in the U. S. Coast Guard. He married Lucille F Cottingham on 13 April 1941. Through his career he served in WW II, the Korean War, and Vietnam War. He retired after 26 years in 1965 as a Master Chief Petty Officer. He had served as the first Master Chief Gunner in the U. S. Coast Guard.

(bio from daughter Bonnie)

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US COAST GUARD
WORLD WAR II
KOREA
VIETNAM



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