Russell Smith graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1920. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

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Russell Smith graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1920. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Field Artillery) Russell Owen Smith, United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States with Headquarters, NINTH Army, from 1944 to 1945.