William Sproat Smith Jr.

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Korean War
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MIA

Carrington, ND

County:

Foster

Date of Loss:

1952-03-28

Recovered:

Remains not recovered

Branch of Service:

Air Force

Rank:

2nd Lieutenant

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:

8th Fighter-Bomber Squadron

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:

49th Fighter-Bomber Group

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94468770

Circumstances:

While on a combat mission, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire, crashed and exploded. His remains were never recovered.

William Sproat Smith Jr.

Korean War - MIA

Korean War
-

MIA