Aviation Cadet Andrew C. Smith

Andrew C Smith Obit 5-18-42.jpg

Title

Aviation Cadet Andrew C. Smith

Subject

World War II
United States Army Air Forces

Description

Aviation Cadet Andrew C. Smith was killed on May 15, 1942, when his plane crashed in a training accident near Mason, Texas. Cadet Smith was a graduate of Tuscaloosa County High School and attended the University of Alabama prior to his military service. Cadet Smith was the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Albert Smith of Fosters. A second obituary can be found in the May 20, 1942 edition of the Birmingham News.

A photo of Cadet Smith's grave can be found here: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96295498/andrew-card-smith

Source

Tuscaloosa News Archive
Find A Grave

Publisher

Tuscaloosa News

Date

May 18, 1942

Contributor

Tuscaloosa Public Library

Type

Newspaper

Identifier

1427

Coverage

Tuscaloosa County (AL)

Original Format

Newspaper