Everett Smith served as an Army medic in the 30th Infantry Division, 119th Regiment, 3rd Battalion during WWII. He served in England, France, Belgium, and Germany, and was held briefly as a POW under Joaquim Peiper during the Battle of the Bulge. Mr. Smith was interviewed several times over the summer of 2014 at his home in Winston-Salem, NC by Cyndi Briggs.

 

Soldiers' Heart is written and produced by me, Cyndi Briggs, and features veterans stories from North Carolina. We honor vets by listening to their stories. You can follow along on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook at Soldiers' Heart NC. 

 

If you have an idea for a story or interview, email us at SoldiersHeartNC@gmail.com.

 

Special thanks to the MUSE of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where all of these stories are archived. You can learn more about the museum at https://musews.org. 

 

To hear Everett's full interview, visit the MUSE's Soundcloud account here: https://soundcloud.com/musews/everett-smith-finished-101217-810-pm

 

Photo Credit: Everett Smith

 

Music Credits: 

Free Music Archive.org

Intro Music: Breathing - Spectacular Sound Productions

The End is Near Part I - Daniel Birch

Metal Drone - Daniel Birch

Christmas Time II, Family Together - Borrtex

Marina - Antonio Bizarro

Lock Down - Blue Dressed Man

Credits Music: City Lights - Chad Crouch

 

YouTube Audio Library

I'll Remember You - Jeremy Black

Please - Wayne Jones

Dreamscape - Density & Time

Clouded - Public Memory

Hallowed Days - Chasms

Dusk - DivKid

 

Ambi/Sound Credits: 

Free Sound.org

Digifish Music - Infinite Storm

Zat-Dude - Ominous Background

SonicQuinn - Bee Buzzing Against Window

WebFilmsUK - Marching 3

Tank - SoundBible.com

The Builder 15 - Firefight

Lex777 - WoodenFloorFootsteps - Boots