Obituary Record
| Record # | 38346 |
|---|---|
| Title | Sgt |
| Last Name | Smith |
| First Name | Herbert |
| Middle Name | E |
| Nick Name | Smick |
| Maiden Name | |
| Age | 24 |
| Death Date | Nov. 21, 1942 |
| Birth Date | Oct. 30, 1918 |
| Notes | killed in action in New Guinea; reburied here; WWII Veteran; ECL 12 Jul 1946 p13 (list of war dead from Eau Claire County) |
| Spouse | |
| Burial Place |
St Patrick's Catholic Cemetery (Eau Claire) Section: 44 & 43 Row: 3 |
| Funeral Home |
Not listed |
| Source/Date |
Eau Claire Leader 18 Dec 1942 p2; Eau Claire Leader 2 Jun 1948 p17; Eau Claire Leader 7, 11 Jul 1948 p7 The acronym is used followed by the date of the newspaper, the page or pages where the obituary is found, and occasionally the column. Examples:ECLT 2 May 1977 p2B is the Eau Claire Leader Telegram published on May 2, 1977. The obituary or death notice will be found on page 2B. ECWFP 5 Oct 1893 p1, col 4 is the Eau Claire Weekly Free Press published on October 5, 1893. The obituary will be found on column 4 of page 1. |
| Headstone |
No Image |
| Headstone Text | + / HERBERT E SMITH / WISCONSIN / SGT 128 INF / WORLD WAR II / OCT 30 1918 - NOV 21 1942 / (WWII std & US flag) / |