Smith, Walter G. - TAPS-1972
Title
Smith, Walter G. - TAPS-1972
Subject
Spanish American War veterans; Military death notices; United Spanish War Veterans (U.S.W.V.); Iowa genealogy
Description
Index entry for a Spanish American War veteran whose death was reported through a United Spanish War Veterans TAPS notice. Each item reflects the information included in the index entry, including the veteran’s name and death date. The original TAPS notice contains additional handwritten details such as service information, residence, marital status, burial location, and camp reporting data.
Identifier
TAPS-1972
Surname
Smith
Given Name(s)
Walter
Middle Name
G.
Death Date
Monday, May 29, 1950
Access Instructions
Researchers may view the original TAPS notice by visiting the Iowa Genealogical Society Library in Des Moines. Those unable to visit may request that a librarian retrieve the document and provide a copy by mail or email. Fees may apply for research, duplication, and delivery.
Citation
“Smith, Walter G. - TAPS-1972,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 20, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/70332.
