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John Preston "Pep" Smith
CORP/US ARMY: Company H, 72nd Infantry Regiment
Birth: September 2, 1892 in Washington, DC
Death: May 1, 1974 in Frederick, MD
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Area GG/Lot 117
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Frederick News (August 19, 1946)



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WWI Draft Registration Card
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WWII Draft Registration
ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
Military Information
Age at Enlistment:                       25 years
Home Residence during War:    Adamstown, MD
Military Years:                               1917-1919
                          Induction 6/26/1918, Private,
                          154th Depot Brigade                       
                          9/19/1918 Transferred to Company H,
                          72nd Infantry Regiment

                          11/4/1918 Promoted to Corporal
                          Honorable Discharge 1/30/1919

Decorations:            Order of St. Sava (Serbia)                  

Personal Information
Occupation:      Painter for B & O Railroad
Father:              William Calvin Smith
Mother:             Sarah Ann Bussard
Spouse:             Elsie Carter Edwards
Last known residence:   Adamstown, MD
Cause of Death:                            

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