October 20, 1924 – Unknown
Charles Smith
Personal Information
Birthplace: Nowata, OK
Service Information
Branch of Service: Navy
Unit: USS Gunston Hall
Theater of Operation: Pacific
Enlisted / Commissioned: Jul 8, 1943
Discharged: Mar 1, 1946
Honored By: Children, Chuck, Kelly and Ward
Biography
Smith was a crew member of the Gunston Hall from January, 1944, to August, 1945. During that period, the Gunston Hall was involved in the initial amphibious assaults on Kwajelein, Emeru, Hollandia, Guam, Peleliu, Leyte, Luzon, Iwo Jima and Okinawa.
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