Military Involvement
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Clarence Andrew Smeltz was born Feb. 20, 1909 to Jacob H. and Minnie Sarah Smeltz. He died July 29, 2003 and is buried in Blue Mountain Memorial Gardens, College Place, WA. Clarence served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Carl Edward Smith was born Feb. 9, 1924 to Ralph Roscoe and Rachel Tadlock Smith. He died June 10, 2013 and is buried in Albany Cemetery, Appanoose County, IA. Carl served in World War II with the U.S. Navy.
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Clarence William Smith was born Dec. 8, 1918 to Guy and Augusta Henning Smith. He died Feb. 2, 2002 and is buried in Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens, Cedar Falls, IA. Clarence served in World War II with the U.S. Army 98th Signal Battalion.
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Clifton Oliver Smith was born May 12, 1912 to J. Elmer and Clara Smith. Clifton served in World War II with the U.S. Army 49th General Hospital.
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Arlie R. and Grace R. Huggard Smith Family:
Glen Eugene Smith was born May 15, 1916 to Arlie R. and Grace R. Huggard Smith. He died Oct. 27, a996 and is buried in Willow Lawn Cemetery, Plainfield, IA. Sgt. Smith served in World War II with the U.S. Army.
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Lawrence Wayne Smith was born Oct. 18, 1920 to Arlie R. and Grace R. Huggard Smith. He died Aug. 30, 2018 and is buried in Willow Lawn Cemetery, Plainfield, IA. Lawrence served with the U.S. Army in World War II. He was trained to be a Scout and was shipped to England with the Fourth Division and landed in France. They met the Germans 6 miles inland. He was wounded in Germany and taken to the field hospital. When he was healed he came back to the company to drive for the Intelligence Officers until the end of the war. He was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star.
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Mark Leroy Smith was born Dec. 7, 1925 to Arlie R. and Grace R. Huggard Smith. He died Oct. 27, 2020 and is buried in Willow Lawn Cemetery, Plainfield, IA. Mark served in World War II with the U.S. Marine Corps in the Russell Islands, Okinawa and North China.
Source: ancestry.com
Vern Winford and Mattie Cagley Smith Family:
Rex Irving Smith was born Jan. 11, 1917 to Vern Winford and Mattie Cagley Smith. He died Aug. 1, 1973 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Cedar Falls, IA. Rex served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Robert William Smith was born Dec. 13, 1915 to Vern Winford and Mattie Cagley Smith. He died Aug. 18, 1993 and is buried in Willow Lawn Cemetery, Plainfield, IA. Pvt. Smith served in World War II with the U.S. Army Engineers.
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Wendell Vern Smith was born May 6, 1918 to Vern Winford and Mattie Cagley Smith. He died Oct. 3, 2008 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Cedaer Falls, IA. Sgt. Smith served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Jun 2023