Fourth Engineer Officer WILLIAM ALLAN SMITHSON
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Merchant Navy
S.S. Empire Purcell (West Hartlepool)
Date of Death
Died 27 May 1942
Age 21 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Charles and Elsie Smithson, of Hartlepool, Co. Durham; husband of Annie Smithson, of West Hartlepool.
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