Ray L. Smith Military person
Ray L. Smith is a retired United States Marine Corps major general. Smith is a highly decorated Marine who has commanded infantry units at all levels. His awards received for service in combat during the Vietnam War include the Navy Cross, two Silver Stars, the Bronze Star, and three Purple Hearts. MajGen Smith retired from the Marine Corps in 1999 after almost 34 years of service. In 2003, after nearly four years of retirement, Smith went to Iraq with the 1st Marine Division; and penned an eyewitness account of the march from Kuwait to Baghdad — The March Up: Taking Baghdad with the 1st Marine Division.
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allegiance | United States of America |
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military command | 3rd Marine Division 2nd Battalion 8th Marines Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune 8th Marine Regiment |
service start | 1965 |
service end | 1999 |
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