Timeline
1845
Georgia
Birth- birth date - 14 Apr 1921
Birth- 14 Apr 1921
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 18 years
Army Serial Number
06913979
Army Component
Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
World War II
Army Branch
None
Served For
United States of America
Company
Air Corps Serial #0-747509
Regiment
392nd Bomb Squadron (H), 30th Bomb Group, 7th A.A.F.
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Crew Position
Pilot of B-24J-1-CO #42-72985 “Battle-n-Bitch” and replacement #838 "Bathless"
Served In
Army Air Force
Unit
392nd Bombardment Squadron (H), 30th Bombardment Group (H), 7th Army Air Force
Enlistment- 5 Jun 1939-Age: 18 years
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Award
Purple Heart, Air Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross
Death- 12 Jun 2005-Age: 84 years
Georgia
Death- 12 Jun 2005-Age: 84 years
Burial
Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia, United States of America
Other Facts
Residence
Peach County, Georgia
Level Of Education
Post-graduate
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Full Name
Leonard F Smisson
Source Information
Source Box Number
0042
Source Film Reel Number
1.35