Donald Hiram Smith was born March 6, 1926 in Alida to George and Sarah Smith. He grew up in the Alida area and attended school in Bear Creek. 

Donald joined the Army on November 20, 1945 and was sent to Baltimore, Maryland for basic and advanced training. He was then sent to Japan as a Light Truck Driver with the 22nd Transportation Corps Car Company. He received an honorable discharge on May 20, 1947.

Donald passed away on January 29, 1997 and is buried in Alida Cemetery.

Plot: 11   Side: North   Row from Bottom: 5

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