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William Guyton Smith

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Oct 1918
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Lieutenant Who Was Born In Dallas Dies In Camp

Lieutenant William Guyton Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Smith of Houston, died Wednesday at Camp Jackson, Columbus S.C. He was born in Dallas, but spent most of his life in Galveston. He is survived by his wife, who was formerly Miss Helen McCarty of San Antonio; his parents, two sisters and three brothers. One of his brothers, Andrew Smith, is in the Navy, on the battleship Wyoming, now in European Waters. He was the grandson of James Guyton of Dallas, a nephew of Mrs. Emma Smith Winston of Dallas and a brother of Miss Josephine Smith of Dallas. He entered the Army in 1917 and was trained at Camp Travis. He received his commission at Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky, a few months ago, The funeral will be held in Galveston this morning.

Dallas News, Oct 19 1918
Lieutenant Who Was Born In Dallas Dies In Camp

Lieutenant William Guyton Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Smith of Houston, died Wednesday at Camp Jackson, Columbus S.C. He was born in Dallas, but spent most of his life in Galveston. He is survived by his wife, who was formerly Miss Helen McCarty of San Antonio; his parents, two sisters and three brothers. One of his brothers, Andrew Smith, is in the Navy, on the battleship Wyoming, now in European Waters. He was the grandson of James Guyton of Dallas, a nephew of Mrs. Emma Smith Winston of Dallas and a brother of Miss Josephine Smith of Dallas. He entered the Army in 1917 and was trained at Camp Travis. He received his commission at Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky, a few months ago, The funeral will be held in Galveston this morning.

Dallas News, Oct 19 1918


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