Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
George
Smith

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Regiment:

    7th Infantry Regiment

    Action Date:

    July 1, 1898
    D.S.M. issued in lieu of the Certificate of Merit under the provisions of the act of Congress July 9, 1918)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal in lieu of the Certificate of Merit previously issued to Corporal George Smith, United States Army, for distinguished service while serving with Company A, 7th Infantry Regiment, in battle at El Caney, Cuba, on 1 July 1898.