John Edward Smith, ii
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Army |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service |
Wall | DD |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 1 |
Plaque Number | 28 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Joint Service Commendation(2), Army Commendation (2), Good Conduct, Army Reserve Component Achievement, National Defense Service (2), Armed Forces Expeditionary (2), Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary, Global War on Terrorism Service, Humanitarian Service, Armed Forces Reserve w/Hourglass & M Device, NCO Professional Development, Army Service, Overseas Service, Reserve Components Overseas Training, NATO medal
Jack served his country in the Army Reserve specializing in Intelligence and Counter Terrorism. His most notable
deployment was with the Joint Special Operations Task Force in Zamboanga, Philippines. Jack served his community
as a San Diego County Deputy Sheriff, specializing in Traffic enforcement investigations. He received the Sheriffs
Medal of Valor in 2001 for stopping a school shooter at Santana High School which saved untold lives.