Wayne C. Smith | |
|---|---|
.jpg) From September 1954's Life of the Soldier and the Airman | |
| Born | December 4, 1901 St. Joseph, Missouri, US |
| Died | November 13, 1964 (aged 62) Farmington, Maine, US |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1920–1921 1925–1957 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Service number | 0-16207 |
| Commands | 11th Airborne Division 7th Infantry Division[1] |
| Battles / wars | World War II Korean War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Army Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Soldier's Medal Bronze Star Medal Air Medal |
| Spouse(s) | Mildred L. Smith[2] |
| Relations | Major Wayne C. Smith Jr. (son) Commander Robert M. Smith (son) Captain Carl R. Smith (son)[2] |
Wayne Carleton Smith (December 4, 1901 – November 13, 1964) was a major general in the United States Army.[2]
- ^ Boose 2005, p. 79.
- ^ a b c "Wayne C. Smith, 62, Ex-Major General". The New York Times. November 14, 1964. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 1, 2015.