Born: 07/24/1985 Died: Branch: National Guard Commendation: Branch Commendation medal War Served: Afghanistan and/or Iraq Rank: Staff Sgt Battles: Operation Iron Locust Unit/Ship: Charlie Co., 1/102nd Infantry, Mountain Div. Served In: Afghanistan Citation: Smith, David J., Veterans History Project Interview, 10/27/2014, by Kim Towler, Elihu Burritt Library at Central Connecticut State University.