Roy Smith

The 226th Signal Service Company was an essential communications unit of the United States Army, activated during World War II. The company was responsible for establishing and maintaining telephone, teletype, and radio communications in support of major operations across the European Theater. During the war, the 226th played a crucial role in ensuring reliable lines of communication for command and control, particularly during the Normandy invasion and subsequent campaigns in France and Germany. After the war, the company was deactivated, having earned commendations for its technical proficiency and dedication under combat conditions.