Smith, Thomas Herbert
Navy Quartermaster 2

Thomas Herbert Smith, age 20, from Markesan, Wisconsin, Green Lake county.

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Friday, November 1, 1968
Death details: Among 23 American sailors killed aboard the LST Westchester County when it was ripped open by an enemy mine as she swung at anchor in the My Tho River near Saigon.
Cemetery: Markesan Memorial

Source: National Archives, virtualwall.org