D/KX 87075

Leading Stoker

Smith , William McRory

Hometown Dunbarton

Royal Navy

HMS Exeter

United Kingdom

1942/03/01 - Java Sea when HMS Exeter was sunk.

PoW Camps:- Makassar, Celebes and Fukuoka 2B, (Nagasaki), Japan.

Survived Liberation

Roll - 'USS General R.L. Howze':- Departed Manila 1945/09/27, arrive San Francisco 1945/10/15. British then entrained to the East Coast.  Sailed in 'Queen Elizabeth' to Southampton.

Departed Makassar 1942/10/10 in Asama Maru to Japan.