Son of Albert and Helen Smethurst, of 8, Redstone Road, East Didsbury, Lancashire; nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tong, of 9, Vickerman Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire.
Smethurst, Harold –
Personal details
- Surname: Smethurst
- Forename: Harold
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 6th, 1942
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Ordnance Artificer Fourth Class
- Unit: HMS Niger.
- Service number: C/SR 16015
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, UK
- CWGC reference: 63, 2.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 04/09/1942 11/09/1942
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 1c 1c