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SMITH, Buster - Date of
birth
29 January 1918 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Canadian, Pittsburgh County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
Crowder, Pittsburgh County, Oklahoma
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38188099 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
354th Infantry Regiment,
89th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
26 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Sankt Goar, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 5 | 9 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Milton Smith (father)
Lena M. (Moody) Smith (wife)
More information
Sgt Buster Smith was married to Lena Marie Moody in Pittsburgh, Oklahoma on 5 September 1941.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 / Headstone and Interment Record / Oklahoma County Marriages, 1890-1995, http://www.89infdivww2.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - nepper