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THE WALL OF FACES

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JOSEPH P SMITH

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HONORED ON PANEL 20E, LINE 125 OF THE WALL

JOSEPH PRESTON SMITH

WALL NAME

JOSEPH P SMITH

PANEL / LINE

20E/125

DATE OF BIRTH

CASUALTY PROVINCE

DATE OF CASUALTY

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COUNTY OF RECORD

King William County

STATE

BRANCH OF SERVICE

RANK

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LEFT FOR JOSEPH PRESTON SMITH

POSTED ON 7.5.2010

POSTED BY: Robert Sage

We Remember

Joseph is buried at Trinity Baptist Church Cemetery in West Point, VA. PH

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POSTED ON 5.26.2005

POSTED BY: Dave Kruger, 196th LIB. 66-67

Not forgotten

Joseph, Although we never met, I just want you to know you are not forgotten. You gave the ultimate sacrifice, your life for what you believed in. Sleep well my friend and thank you for protecting our freedoms.

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POSTED ON 6.2.2003

POSTED BY: Bruce E. Miller

Remembrance

I knew you in the begining,
It is only now...I have found the courage to look for you,
Sadly...I have found you here,
They say...those times are best forgotten,
I remember you...always!
Semper Fi

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