In Remembrance of
Stephen John Smith-Withers
Date of birth: 13th January 1916
Place of birth: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Parents: Clara Smith-Withers
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Wireman
Service Number: P/MX 68642
Joined Hood: Unknown
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
Biographical Information: Stephen served as Stephen John Smith. He was born on 31st January 1916 to Clara Smith-Withers, of West Bromwich, Staffordshire. He was 25 years old at the time of his loss.
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
SourcesCommonwealth War Graves Commission'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
Iris Rickward (photo, October 2002)