Basic Details
Surname
Smetham
Forenames
Stanley James
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website (see References) carries this brief biography: 'College Notes: Came up in 1914 but did not graduate. Military Service: Wing Commander RAF. Reported as Killed in Action 17 December 1940. WW1 service as Corporal Royal Engineers.'
Primary Service
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
England
Year of death
1940
Month of death
December
Day of death
17
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action