Edward H. Smith
23rd Infantry Division (Americal)
3rd Battalion/1st Infantry
11th Light Infantry Brigade
Company A
Edward Smith, a veteran of Vietnam, was awarded the Purple Heart for wounds received on 2 April 1971; however it was not indicated on his discharge papers. Orders were found and DD Form 215 issued to correct the error.
Edward’s awards and decorations include the:
Combat Infantry Badge
Purple Heart
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal
Vietnam Campaign Medal
Expert Marksmanship Badge – M-16
Denver, N. Carolina (2012)
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