George Apple Smith

NAME: George Apple Smith		NICKNAME: Gunga Din				SERVICE NUMBER: 479464
HOME OF RECORD: 630 Belgrade Street, Philadelphia, PA				NEXT OF KIN: Mother, Mrs. Emma Smith
DATE OF BIRTH: 9/21/1925		SERVICE DATES: 10/7/1942 – 11/1/1945				DATE OF DEATH: 8/19/2021
CAMPAIGN	UNIT		MOS		RATE		RESULT
Roi-Namur	A/1/24		604		PFC		WIA
Saipan	A/1/24		604		PFC		WIA
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Purple Heart with Gold Star				LAST KNOWN RANK: Private First Class (WWII) Sergeant (Korea)

Able Company Weapons Platoon

Collected photographs from George Smith, John J. Franey, and Howard F. Haff of the A/1/24 Weapons Platoon. 1942 – 1945.