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Henry Smart
First Name:
Henry
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James
Last Name:
Smart
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Image Source: The Charlotte Observer, 4/28/1918
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Smart joined the service from South Carolina. He was killed in action and was buried at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery in Romagne, France, Plot G, Row 31, Grave 34. A memorial services was held at Chadwick-Hoskins Mill for the first son of Mecklenburg to give his life in the war. About 2000 people attended. His mother was given a silver service flag with a gold star by the Red Cross. Taps was played by buglers from the 13th Field Artillery at Camp Greene. The roll of servicemen from the Chadwick-Hoskins Mills contained 59 names.
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Parents: Mrs. Annie Smart - Chadwick-Hoskins Mill Charlotte, NC
Siblings: sister, photographed in The Charlotte Observer, 4/28/1918, p. 28 -
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Marines Enlisted: 1917
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Corporal
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6th Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, 74th Co.
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county roll of the dead, American Battle Monuments Commission, The Charlotte Observer, 4/28/1918