Biographical Data
Smith, Kenneth Hew If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Sub-Lieutenant (A) (RNVR)
Official Number	(nk)

 

Birth	(nk)	Death	08/05/1941
Place	(nk)	Place	(At sea)
Area	(nk)	Area
Country	(nk)	Country	(At sea)

 

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Honours	M.I.D.
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Biography
He attended MacDonald College 1938.

 

Military Service
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (A) RNVR 1940. In 1944 he served in HMS Formidable. (He was killed in action.)

 

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Anecdotes
He was Mentioned in Despatches "For conspicuous bravery and initiative in the Battle of Matapan" where he torpedoed an Italian Cruiser

 

References
http://www.archives.mcgill.ca/public/exhibits/mcgillremembers/results.asp?id=261; McGill University Archives, 0000-0481.01.1.e0262;
Last update
2018-06-11 06:35:57

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