Serviceman
William T Smith
817th
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- Rank
- SGT (24 May 1944), SGT (14 June 1944)
- Hometown
- Concord TN; CONCORD TN; Concord, TN
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 145, 191
- Sources
- 483bg-record, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. another record shares the name Smith, William T (units HQ, 815th, 817th, 815th, 815th, 815th, serials None, None, None, None, None, 6556578); may be the same man
Crews
- Don R. Maclin Crew · 817th
- Charles E. Rarey Crew · 817th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 1944 | Air Medal | 597 | SGT |
| 14 June 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1027 | SGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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