Jacob E. Smart

Jacob E. Smart
General Jacob E. Smart
Born(1909-05-31)May 31, 1909
DiedNovember 12, 2006(2006-11-12) (aged 97)
Ridgeland, South Carolina, United States
AllegianceUnited States of America
BranchUnited States Army
United States Air Force
Service years1931–1947 (Army)
1947–1966 (Air Force)
RankGeneral
CommandsPacific Air Forces
U.S. Forces in Japan
Twelfth Air Force
ConflictsWorld War II
Korean War
AwardsDistinguished Service Cross
Army Distinguished Service Medal (3)
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Legion of Merit
Air Medal (4)
Purple Heart (2)

Jacob Edward Smart (May 31, 1909 – November 12, 2006) was a general officer who served in United States Army during World War II and in the Air Force during the Cold War era.