Ralph C. Smith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ralph C. Smith

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

Date of Birth: 27-Nov-1893

Place of Birth: South Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Date of Death: 21-Jan-1998

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Ralph C. Smith

  • Major General Ralph Corbett Smith (November 27, 1893 – January 21, 1998) was a senior officer of the United States Army.
  • After receiving early training as a pilot from Orville Wright he served Brigadier General John J.
  • Pershing's army against Pancho Villa, became decorated for bravery in World War I and commanded the 27th Infantry Division in combat in the Pacific War in World War II.
  • At his death Smith was the oldest surviving general officer of the Army.

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