Wayne C. Smith

Wayne C. Smith
From September 1954's Life of the Soldier and the Airman
Born(1901-12-04)December 4, 1901
St. Joseph, Missouri, US
DiedNovember 13, 1964(1964-11-13) (aged 62)
Farmington, Maine, US
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1920–1921
1925–1957
RankMajor General
Service number0-16207
Commands held11th Airborne Division
7th Infantry Division[1]
Battles/warsWorld War II
Korean War
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Soldier's Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Air Medal
Spouse(s)Mildred L. Smith[2]
RelationsMajor Wayne C. Smith Jr. (son)
Commander Robert M. Smith (son)
Captain Carl R. Smith (son)[2]

Wayne Carleton Smith (December 4, 1901 – November 13, 1964) was a major general in the United States Army.[2]

  1. ^ Boose 2005, p. 79.
  2. ^ a b c "Wayne C. Smith, 62, Ex-Major General". The New York Times. November 14, 1964. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 1, 2015.

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