Basic Details Surname Smetham Forenames Stanley James Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Wing Commander Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Wing Commander Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1940 Month of death December Day of death 17 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial