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Leland Eugene Smith |
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Engagements: • Korean War (1950 - 1953) |
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Electrician's Mate Third Class Smith was a crew member of the destroyer USS Roan (DD-853). He was killed when his ship collided with the destroyer USS Brownson (DD-868) during night exercises at sea about 400 miles off North Carolina on 8 November 1950. Smith was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. |
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| Honoree ID: 109739 | Created by: MHOH | |||
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