Sgt Robert N Smith - Military Timeline

Service Status Not Specified	Last Rank Sergeant
Service Years 1939 - 1946	MOS 0332-Heavy Machine Gunner
Home State Illinois

Location Illinois	Plot Coordinates Section E, Site 1306
Location of Interment Camp Butler National Cemetery (VA) - Springfield, Illinois

Apr 17, 1971

Service to 1946

Naval Hospital Oakland, US Navy
Rank Sergeant	MOS 0332-Heavy Machine Gunner
Comments Comments Pending

1945 - 1946

Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal

Criteria
The Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal is awarded on a selective basis to enlisted members in the Regular Marine Corps or Marine Corps Reserve to recognize good behavior and faithful service in the U.S. ... More

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1945

World War II Victory Medal

Criteria
The World War II Victory Medal commemorates military service during the Second World War.

Description
Description Pending

1945

POW/MIA
Rank Sergeant	MOS 0332-Heavy Machine Gunner
Comments Comments Pending

1941 - 1945

Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal

Criteria
The Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal is awarded on a selective basis to enlisted members in the Regular Marine Corps or Marine Corps Reserve to recognize good behavior and faithful service in the U.S. ... More

Comments
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1942

Combat Action Ribbon

Criteria
The Combat Action Ribbon is a personal decoration awarded to members of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard (when operating under the control of the Navy) in the grade of captain (or colonel in th... More

Description
Description Pending

1941

Prisoner of War Medal

Criteria
The Prisoner of War Medal commemorates military service as a prisoner of war. It is awarded to any member of the Armed Forces who, since April 5, 1917, has been or shall be taken prisoner or held capt... More

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1941

Battle of Wake Island

Description
The Battle of Wake Island began simultaneously with the Attack on Pearl Harbor and ended on 23 December 1941, with the surrender of the American forces to the Empire of Japan. It was fought on and aro... More

1941 - 1941

1st Defense Bn
Rank Private 1st Class	MOS 0332-Heavy Machine Gunner
Comments Comments Pending

1939 - 1941

Boot Camp (San Diego, CA)
School Boot Camp (San Diego, CA)

1939

2nd Bn, 15th Marines (2/15)
Rank Private	MOS 0311-Rifleman
Comments Comments Pending

1939 - 1939

Service from 1939