Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Luke Andrew Smith Jr.
U.S. Army · United States United States

Luke Andrew Smith Jr.

Private
1948 – 1968
Purple HeartNational Defense Service MedalVietnam Service MedalRepublic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Vietnam Wall · Panel 65W
Life Keepsakes Service Decorations Shadow Box Memorials In Our Keeping

Private Luke Andrew Smith Jr. served in the U.S. Army. Luke served with the 11 LIGHT INF BDE. Luke served in the Vietnam War. Luke was 19 years old.

How They Died
Manner Combat Death
Cause Blast injury
Circumstance Killed in action
Place Quang Tin
Keepsakes
Luke Andrew Smith JR
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Service Record
U.S. Army
D CO, 1ST BN, 20TH INFANTRY, 11TH INFANTRY BDE, AMERICAL DIV, USARV
Infantryman (11B)
PVT
INFANTRYMAN
QUANG TIN
1968
Pay grade E02.
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Awards & Decorations 4

For service and achievement

Purple Heart

Campaign and service medals

National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Memorials
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 65W · Line 1 cut as LUKE A SMITH Jr
In Our Keeping
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Luke Andrew Smith Jr.
Private
U.S. Army
- 1968
20th Infantry Regiment
Purple Heart National Defense Service Medal Vietnam Service Medal Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
20TH INFANTRY REGIMENT - Distinctive Unit Insignia

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