Wayne C. Smith

Wayne C. Smith
General Wayne C. Smith issuing the Silver Star after the Battle of Triangle Hill in November, 1952.
Born	December 4, 1901 St. Joseph, Missouri
Died	November 13, 1964 (aged 62)
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Army
Years of service	1925–1957
Rank	Major General
Commands held	7th Infantry Division (4 jul 52-20 mar 53)[1] 11th Airborne Division
Battles/wars	World War II Korean War Battle of Triangle Hill
Awards	Soldier's Medal
Spouse(s)	Mildred L. Smith[2][3]
Relations	Maj. Wayne C. Smith Jr. (son) Cmdr. Robert M. Smith (son) Capt. Carl R. Smith (son)[2]

Wayne Carleton Smith was a Major General in the United States Army.^[2]

See also

• Battle of Triangle Hill
• Battle of Old Baldy

References

1. Boose 2005, p. 79.
2. "Wayne C. Smith, 62, Ex‐Major General". The New York Times. November 14, 1964. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
3. Mrs Mildred L. Smith at Find a Grave

Bibliography

• Boose, Donald (2005), US Army Forces in the Korean War 1950-53, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 978-1841766218
• Edwards, Paul M. (2009), Combat Operations of the Korean War, McFarland, ISBN 978-0786444366
• Gen Wayne Carleton Smith at Find a Grave