Harold Walter Smith
Service number
FX96071
Military unit
HMS Owl Royal Navy
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
05 Jun 1945 (24 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
He worked for John Player & Sons. He was a member of the Red Cross and a scout master for 1st 47th Lenton troop.
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
He was the son of Harold Smith and of Sarah Elizabeth Smith of 5, Victor Terrace, Burnham Street, Sherwood, Nottingham.
Military history
HMS Owl
Located 5.4 miles southeast of Tain and 21.9 miles northeast Of Inverness, HMS Owl (shore establishment) was the name assigned to RAF Fearn when it was taken over as a torpedo training school by the Royal Navy on 1 August 1942. The base closed in July 1946. (Wikipedia)
Extra information
Unknown
Photographs
Harold Walter Smith
Nottingham Evening Post 12/6/1945