George Smith

"Smitty"

Los Angeles, CA

Photo courtesy of Donald F. Pierini



George Smith's Medals

Airmedal DFC
Airmedal Distinguished Flying Cross
(6 Oak Leaf Clusters)


Assigned Aircraft

AIRCRAFT SERIAL NUMBER CALL LETTERS DATES ASSIGNED DESCRIPTION DISPOSITION
P-51B 42-103602 VF-C 6/21/44-10/7/44 "Connie", red name, natural metal finish, malcolm hood. unk
P-51D 44-14350 VF-C 10/7/44-10/17/44 "Connie II" MIA on 3/12/45 while flown by J. McFarlane
44-15191 VF-C 10/17/44-12/11/44 "Connie III" Transferred to J. Hileman


Victories

(includes only those while in the 4th FG)



Date Enemy A/C Air/Ground Place Number
9/27/44 FW-190 Air 20 mi s/w of Kassel, Ger. 1
9/27/44 Me-109 Air 20 mi s/w of Kassel, Ger. 1

TOTAL VICTORIES 4TH FG
Air Ground Total Air Ground Total
2 0 2 2 0 2


Career Highlights/Lowlights


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