Smith, Bernard L.

1886 - 1947  (60 years)

• Name	Smith, Bernard L.
  Birth	19 Jun 1886	, , Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Bef 1920
  Death Record - Civil	Abt 1947
  Name:Bernard Lewis Smith Death Date:1947 County of Death:Dade State of Death:Florida Race:White Gender:Male
  Military Service	WWI
  	Smith, Col. Bernard L. Colonel, USMCR Naval Aviator in 1914, First Lieutenant, 2nd Lt in 1909. Resigned Active Duty 1920 as Captian, Retired WWII as Colonel.
  Death	2 Feb 1947	, , Florida, USA
  Notes	First Lieutenant B. L. Smith, USMC, was designated Naval Aviator #6 (as well as the second Marine Corps aviator) in 1914, based on date of reporting for aviation training. Had accepted 2ndLT commission in 1909. Served in Italy during World War I. Resigned from active survice as a Captain in 1920. Appointed Lt. Commander, USNR in 1931; resigned and appointed Major, USMCR in 1937. Released from active duty folling World War II in 1946 with the rank of Colonel, USMCR. Involved in a fatal auto accident when struck by a train.
  Person ID	I176045	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2015

  
  

  Family	Clark, Reinette H.,   b. Abt Aug 1886, Greenleaf, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. Abt 1946, , , Florida, USA (Age ~ 59 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1930
  Family ID	F61255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2014

  
  

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