Date of Incident10/28/1966
ConflictVietnam 1957-1975
RankSpecialist 4th Class
UnitB Company, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
StatusDied of Wounds
Specialist 4th Class Smith was seriously wounded in action on 21 October 1966. His gallantry earned him the Silver star. His wounds however proved fatal, and he died 7 days later.
-This narrative was researched and written by Hall of Honor staff.