Soldier Details

Division:

Navy
USS Gunston Hall

Theater of Operation:

Pacific

Served:

Jul 8, 1943 - 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.