Name:
Clarence E. Smith
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
33897045
Unit:
26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-12-21
State:
Maryland
Cemetery:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium
Plot:
A
Row:
17
Grave:
47
Decoration:
Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart
Comments:
Clarence E. Smith was born in 1925 in Maryland. He enlisted in the Army on October 5, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted as being employed as a Cabinetmaker and also as Single, without dependents. Clarence served as a Sergeant, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II. He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war. He was Killed in Action on December 21, 1944 and is now buried in Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium.