About Harry Alexander Smith
Lived 1866 – 1929 (aged 62). Harry Alexander Smith was an American military personnel.
Awards Smith was a recipient of the Army Distinguished Service Medal for his World War I service. In addition, he was a recipient of:
Dates of rank Smith's dates of rank were:
Second Lieutenant, 12 June 1891 First Lieutenant, 5 March 1898 Major, (United States Volunteers), 14 May 1898 Captain, 17 September 1900 Major, 2 March 1912 Lieutenant Colonel, 15 May 1917 Colonel (National Army), 5 August 1917 Brigadier General (National Army), 26 June 1918 Lieutenant Colonel, 31 August 1919 Colonel, 11 October 1919 Brigadier General, 10 May 1922 Major General, 20 September 1926
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Alexander Smith?
(1866-1929) Brigadier General, US Army
When was Harry Alexander Smith born?
Harry Alexander Smith was born on 18 June 1866 in Atchison.
When did Harry Alexander Smith die?
Harry Alexander Smith died on 26 May 1929.
What was Harry Alexander Smith's occupation?
Harry Alexander Smith was a military personnel.
What nationality was Harry Alexander Smith?
Harry Alexander Smith was American.
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