World War II
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Fallen
Fallen
County:
Mountrail
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Private First Class
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968
Major Battle/Theatre:
Germany
Circumstances:
Died in service in Germany
Biography:
Lyle Robert Smith was born on July 12, 1926, in Ross, Mountrail County, North Dakota to Leonard Lindlie (Leo Lindley) and Anna C. Smith. He entered AUS Fort Snelling, Minnesota on October 24, 1944, and served in Germany. He died in Germany on June 23, 1945, and is buried in Block 24, Grave 4, Section 4, Fairview Cemetery, Stanley, North Dakota. Private First Class Smith received the American Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal
Source: Ancestry/Find a Grave