Personal Information 

Name: Donald Jay Smith

Place of Birth: Columbus, Ohio

DOB: 26 September 1970

Joined SUVCW: Dec 2002

Initial Camp: Governor William Dennison Camp No 1 (Columbus, OH)

Current Camp: Major General Judson Kilpatrick Camp No 7

Veteran Ancestors 

• Pvt. Stephen B. Chrysler  - 148th NY Infantry 

• Pvt. Sylvester Stouder- 79th Ohio Infantry 

• Corporal Isaac Stouder- 79th Ohio Infantry 

• Commissary Sgt. Arthur K. Glaze - 48th Ohio Infantry 

• Pvt. Alexander T. Glaze - 83rd Ohio Infantry 

• Pvt. Daniel C. Bailey - 88th Ohio Infantry 

• Pvt. Alva Weeks - 2nd PA Cavalry 

• Pvt. Volney Weeks - 161st NY Infantry 

• Pvt. John L. Fires - 188th NY Infantry

Summary of Camp & Department Positions 

SUVCW National Organization

• Life Member No. 628 

MG Judson Kilpatrick Camp No. 7

• Camp Council Member (2026 - present)

• Camp Guard (2025 - present)

Membership in other organizations 

• Life Member of National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution 

• Life Member of The American Legion  

• Life Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)

• Life Member of The Marine Corps League 

• Life Member of The Holland Society of New York 

• Life Member of The Huguenot Society of America 

Special Activities and Accomplishments 

• Served in US Marine Corps 1994-1998

• Currently serving as a Chief Warrant Officer Three in the US Army (Currently have over 24 years of military service)

• Baccalaureate in Business Administration

• Master's degree in Military History with a concentration in the American Civil War