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Sgt Thomas W Smith 1921–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1921

Birth Location: , Ben Hill, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 30 Apr 1945

Death Location: Philippine Islands (KIA)

Father: Henry Smith

Mother: Gertrude Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Sgt Thomas W Smith was born in 1921 in , Ben Hill, Georgia, USA, the child of Henry Lee Smith And Gertrude Gertie Jane Smith. In 1930, Sgt Thomas W Smith resided in Militia District 1537, Ben Hill, Georgia. In 1935, Sgt Thomas W Smith resided in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia. Sgt Thomas W Smith passed away in 1945 in Philippine Islands (KIA).

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Biography

  • Sgt Thomas W Smith was born in 1921 in , Ben Hill, Georgia, USA, the child of Henry Lee Smith And Gertrude Gertie Jane Smith.
  • In 1930, Sgt Thomas W Smith resided in Militia District 1537, Ben Hill, Georgia.
  • In 1935, Sgt Thomas W Smith resided in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia.
  • Sgt Thomas W Smith passed away in 1945 in Philippine Islands (KIA).

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Smith
1896–1965
Birth Location: Douglas, Coffee, Georgia, USA
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Gertrude Smith
1906–1985
Birth Location: Randolph, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sgt Smith's Ancestors

Self
Sgt Smith
1921–1945
Birth Place: , Ben Hill, Georgia, USA
Parents
Henry Lee Smith
1896–1965
Douglas, Coffee, Georgia, USA
Gertrude ("Gertie" Jane) Smith
1906–1985
Randolph, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Henry Smith
1857–1910
Florida
Mildred Herring
1860–1943
GA
James (Roland (Jim)) Brown
1865–1910
RAndolph, Randolph, Alabama, United States
Louella Henderson
1873–1953
RAndolph, Randolph, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abner Brown
1837–
Sarah Zeigler
1836–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner Brown
1803–
Rebecca McGill
1799–

Sgt Smith's Timeline

5 Records

1921
24 Mar 1921
Birth of Sgt Thomas W Smith in , Ben Hill, Georgia, USA
, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Sgt Thomas W Smith resided here in Militia District 1537, Ben Hill, Georgia
Militia District 1537, Ben Hill, Georgia
1935
1935
Age 14
Sgt Thomas W Smith resided here in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia
Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Sgt Thomas W Smith resided here in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States
Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States
1945
30 Apr 1945
Age 24
Death of Sgt Thomas W Smith in Philippine Islands (KIA)
Philippine Islands (KIA)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1945
    Event Place: Philippine Islands (KIA)
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1921
    Event Place: , Ben Hill, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia; Roll: T627_639; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 9-9.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1537, Ben Hill, Georgia; Roll: 338; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 204.0; FHL microfilm: 2340073.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia; Roll: T627_639; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 9-9.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia; Roll: T627_639; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 9-9.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Militia District 1537, Ben Hill, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1537, Ben Hill, Georgia; Roll: 338; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 204.0; FHL microfilm: 2340073.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
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