Walter E. Smith

Korean War
Service #AF14411220
RankAirman Third Class U.S. Air Force
Date of DeathDecember 20 1952
National Defense Service Medal
Airman Third Class Smith was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Airman Third Class Smith was a member of the 637th Air Control and Warning Squadron, U.S. Air Force. On December 20, 1952, He was a passenger aboard a C-124 Globemaster transport departing Larson Air Force Base, Grant, Washington. The aircraft crashed on takeoff. Ninety personnel on board perished.