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PRIVATE FIRST CLASS
WILLIAM I. SMITH JR. was born in 1924 to William and Alice Smith. The
Smith family was renting a home at 2414 4th Avenue in Woodlynne NJ.
William Sr. was a driver for an ice and coal company.
William Smith was inducted
in to the U.S. Army, and assigned to the 467th Anti-Aircraft Artillery
Battalion. This unit landed in France on D-Day. and fought in five major
campaigns. William Smith died while serving in Germany on May 5, 1945.
He was survived by his parents, brother David T. , and an uncle, Thomas
F. Smith.
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