U.S. Air Force Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Stephen Smith
Stephen E. Smith Ono, CA On July 27, 2018, the Lord took Stephen home. He was born in Kentucky, December 24, 1920 to Stephen and Loranzy Smith. He began his military service in high school where he attended the CMTC/ROTC. In April 1942 he volunteered and was inducted into the Army's 82nd Airborne 505 Parachute Regiment. He made combat jumps at Sicily, Italy, Normandy, and Operation Market Garden. In Normandy he was wounded by a land mine and during the Battle of the Bulge his lower legs...
