Named in Honor of Joshua B. Smith
August 18, 1985 – November 5, 2012
Lehigh Valley Resident Joshua B. Smith joined the Marine Corp in 2003 and was meritiously promoted to PFC upon graduation in Parris Island, SC. He served in Afghanistan and South Korea as a diesel mechanic and convoy driver as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.
He was also stationed in Kanehoe Bay, HI and Camp Pendleton CA, where he served as the Color Sergeant. He earned his National Defense Service Medal, along with many other awards, medals and ribbons during his 8 years of service.