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A Tribute to Private Vincent Cavallo: Merrill's Marauders 2nd Galahad Burma 1944
By V. G. Gallagher
These Men Are Dangerous: The S.A.S. at War
By Derrick Harrison
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 58159" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Smith</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Joseph James</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>33500886</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Bronze Star,Purple Heart</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Burma 1944</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Northumberland County,Pennsylvania</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 26.3.1923 Filbert,West Virginia</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Cresswell and Ruth (nee Williams) Smith</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>moved to Shamokin,Pennsylvania 1928</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>semi-skilled dyer in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>enlisted 13.2.1943 Harrisburg,Pennsylvania</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 1.7.1944 Burma</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>475 Infantry Regiment (Company F) (Private First Class) 1944-45</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served in Korean War</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>self employed upholsterer </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Veronica Margaret Kidron 3.4.1965 (2 sons James and Joseph,3 daughters Mary,Grace and Caroline)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>last residence 233 Market Street,Shamokin,Pennsylvania</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 9.9.1976 Shamokin,Pennsylvania</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Odd Fellows Cemetery,Shamokin,Northumberland County,Pennsylvania</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-smith.29450/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/29/29450-306c6c7b4bafe5c1c059c2c1214d584c.jpg?1591434381" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 58159, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Smith[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Joseph James[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Private[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]33500886[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AWARD[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Bronze Star,Purple Heart[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]PLACE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Burma 1944[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]from Northumberland County,Pennsylvania[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 26.3.1923 Filbert,West Virginia[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of Cresswell and Ruth (nee Williams) Smith[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]moved to Shamokin,Pennsylvania 1928[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]semi-skilled dyer in civilian life[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]enlisted 13.2.1943 Harrisburg,Pennsylvania[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]WIA 1.7.1944 Burma[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]475 Infantry Regiment (Company F) (Private First Class) 1944-45[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]served in Korean War[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]self employed upholsterer [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]married Veronica Margaret Kidron 3.4.1965 (2 sons James and Joseph,3 daughters Mary,Grace and Caroline)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]last residence 233 Market Street,Shamokin,Pennsylvania[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]died 9.9.1976 Shamokin,Pennsylvania[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Odd Fellows Cemetery,Shamokin,Northumberland County,Pennsylvania[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][URL="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-smith.29450/"][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/29/29450-306c6c7b4bafe5c1c059c2c1214d584c.jpg?1591434381[/IMG][/URL][/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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