{"id":571,"date":"2014-06-12T06:46:20","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T10:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/?p=571"},"modified":"2014-06-12T11:56:22","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T15:56:22","slug":"pictures-from-the-collection-of-harold-g-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/?p=571","title":{"rendered":"Pictures from the collection of Harold G. Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_button\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-button-plugin\/images\/standard-facebook-ico.png\" alt=\"Fb-Button\" \/>\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/?p=571\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"225px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>Here are some items from the collection of Harold G. Smith.\u00a0 He entered WWII as a Lieutenant with the Buffalo Soldiers of the 92nd Infantry.\u00a0 He eventually retired as a Major.\u00a0 Included in the collection below: pictures of Harold Smith (notice the old school selfie using a mirror!), a note from his mother, a letter home to his wife, some of his medals and patches, a map of Italy, some of his work for Military Intelligence, and a letter from President Truman thanking him for his service.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, in case you were wondering, yes, he does have all the letters he wrote home and YES, he opens with &#8220;Darling&#8221;!<\/p>\n<p>(Photo Credits: Max Gordon)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Pictures.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-568\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Pictures-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - Pictures\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Pictures-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Pictures-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Newspaper-Clipping.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-567\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Newspaper-Clipping-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - Newspaper Clipping\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Newspaper-Clipping-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Newspaper-Clipping-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-from-Mom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-566\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-from-Mom-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - Letter from Mom\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-from-Mom-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-from-Mom-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-from-Mom-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-from-Mom-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-to-Wife.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-560\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-to-Wife-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - Letter to Wife\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-to-Wife-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-to-Wife-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-565\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - Unit Insignias and Medals\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-564\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - Unit Insignias and Medals-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-2-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Unit-Insignias-and-Medals-2-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Map-of-Italy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-563\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Map-of-Italy-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"Smith-Map of Italy\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Map-of-Italy-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Map-of-Italy-1024x541.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Map-of-Italy-500x264.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Secret.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-562\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Secret-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - Secret\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Secret-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Secret-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-MI-Report.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-561\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-MI-Report-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - MI Report\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-MI-Report-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-MI-Report-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-from-Truman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-559\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-from-Truman-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - Letter from Truman\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-from-Truman-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Letter-from-Truman-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Foot-Locker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-558\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Foot-Locker-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - Foot Locker\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Foot-Locker-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-Foot-Locker-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-100th-Birthday.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-557\" src=\"http:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-100th-Birthday-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Smith - 100th Birthday\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-100th-Birthday-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Smith-100th-Birthday-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some items from the collection of Harold G. Smith.\u00a0 He entered WWII as a Lieutenant with the Buffalo Soldiers of the 92nd Infantry.\u00a0 He eventually retired as a Major.\u00a0 Included in the collection below: pictures of Harold Smith &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/?p=571\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[32],"tags":[16,15,33,20,28,24,17],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2tSLO-9d","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=571"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":580,"href":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions\/580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/92ndinfantry.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}