Name:
John D. Smith
Rank:
Technician 5th Grade
Serial Number:
36585986
Unit:
3rd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
Date of Death:
1944-08-28
State:
Michigan
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France
Plot:
B
Row:
8
Grave:
8
Decoration:
Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Comments:
John D. Smith served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Technician Fifth Grade in the 3rd Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron. He entered service in Michigan. He died on August 28, 1944, was initially buried at Villeneuve-sur-Auvers in France and is now buried at Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France.