Smarr, Albert Ward Jr.
Army Colonel

Albert Ward Jr. Smarr, age 37, from York County Hickory Grove, South Carolina .

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Clemson University (1959)
Military history: He entered the Army Air Force in 1943 and was shot down over Berlin and taken prisoner. He was freed when the Russian Army liberated Berlin.

Date of death: Friday, February 25, 1972
Death details: Killed in a helicopter crash over the coastal water of Danang, Vietnam.

Source: National Archives, Daily Record (1972)

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