Staff Sgt. Edmond H. Smith
(1914 - )

Crew Member of "Ole Kickapoo" - Right Waist Gunner

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Staff Sgt. Edmond H. Smith United States Federal Census: Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Ellis County, Texas, USA; Roll: T625_1800; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 523; 9 & 10 Jan 1920;
"Wooten J. SMITH; Head; Male; White; 47 (~1873); Married; Georgia; Georgia; Georgia; Farmer; General Farm;
Lucy Smith; Wife; Female; White; 43 (~1877); Married; Texas; Missouri; Missouri;
Nannie M. SMITH; Daughter; Female; White; 19 (~1901); Single; Texas; Georgia; Texas; Saleslady; Drygoods Store;
Ruba SMITH; Daughter; Female; White; 16 (~1904); Single; Texas; Georgia; Texas;
Frank SMITH; Son; Male; White; 14 (~1906); Single; Texas; Georgia; Texas;
Sallie R. SMITH; Daughter; Female; White; 12 (~1908); Single; Texas; Georgia; Texas;
Neal SMITH; Son; Male; White; 8 (~1912); Single; Texas; Georgia; Texas;
Edmond SMITH; Son; Male; White; 5 (~1915); Single; Texas; Georgia; Texas."

United States Federal Census: Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Ellis County, Texas, USA; Roll: 2327; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 583.0; 5 Apr 1930;
"Wooten J. SMITH; Head; Male; White; 58 (~1872); Married; 28 (~1900); Georgia; Georgia; Georgia; Farmer; General Farm;
Lucy R. Smith; Wife; Female; White; 53 (~1877); Married; 23 (~1900); Texas, Missouri; Missouri;
Reba SMITH; Daughter; Female; White; 27 (~1903); Single; Texas; Georgia; Texas; Teacher; Public School;
Neale J. SMITH; Son; Male; White; 18 (~1912); Single; Texas; Georgia; Texas; Farm Laborer; General Farm;
Ed H. SMITH; Son; Male; White; 16 (~1914); Single; Texas; Georgia; Texas."

United States World War II Army Enlistment Record, 1938-1946; "Name: Edmond H Smith; Birth Year: 1914; Race: White, citizen (White); Nativity State or Country: Texas; State: Texas; County or City: Ellis; Enlistment Date: 12 Feb 1942; Enlistment State: Texas; Enlistment City: Camp Wolters; Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA; Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA; Grade: Private; Grade Code: Private; Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law; Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men); Source: Civil Life; Education: 4 years of high school; Marital Status: Single, without dependents; Height: 74; Weight: 172."

World War II Prisoners of War, 1941-1946; "Name: Edmond H Smith; Race: White; Residence State: Texas; Report Date: 1 Aug 1943; Latest Report Date: 23 Oct 1944; Grade: Staff Sergeant; Grade Notes: Major or Asst. superintendent of nurses or Director of nurses or Director of dietitians or Director of physical therapy aides or Staff Sergeant or Technician 3d Grade or Lt. Commander or Petty Officer, 2nd Class; Service Branch: Army; Arm or Service: Air Corps; Arm or Service Code: Air Corps; Organization Type: Heavy Bomber (B17, B24); Parent Unit Type: Group/Regiment/Commands/System; Area Served: Middle East Theatre; Detaining Country: Germany; STATUS: Returned to Military Control, Liberated or Repatriated; Report Source: Individual has been reported through sources considered official."

Received the Distinguished Unit Citation, Distinguished Service Cross and the Purple Heart.

Staff Sgt. Edmond H. Smith (1914 - )

Crew Member of "Ole Kickapoo" - Right Waist Gunner

Staff Sgt. Edmond H. Smith
(1914 - )