The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Billy Doyle Smith
Rank
Hospital Corpsman, U.S. Navy
Date of Death
July 18, 1953
Hospital Corpsman Smith was assigned to Company H, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action at combat outpost "Vegas" in North Korea, while tending his wounded comrades on July 18, 1953 from fragment wounds to his back.