Son of Harry and Mary Smithen, of Pendleton, Lancashire; husband of Elsie Smithen, of Pendleton, Lancashire.
Smithen, Joseph –
Personal details
- Surname: Smithen
- Forename: Joseph
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Salford, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 19th, 1944
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Airborne) Battalion.
- Service number: 3598950
- 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: Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery, Gelderland, Netherlands
- CWGC reference: 17. B. 5.