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Sergeant Franklin Wayne Smith served in the U.S. Army. Franklin served with the 101 AIRBORNE DIV. Franklin served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Franklin was 25 years old.
How He Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Injury, unspecified
Circumstance
Killed in action
Service Record
U.S. Army
Infantryman (11B)
INFANTRYMAN
COLUMBUS, OH
1966
Pay grade E05.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
5
For service and achievement
Unit awards
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Franklin Wayne Smith
Sergeant
U.S. Army
- 1966
327th Infantry Regiment
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