| Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
| Serial Number | LA766 |
| Markings |
| Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
| Burial/Memorial Place | Wrexham Cemetery |
| Grave Reference | Sec. D. Grave 9752.. |
| Epitaph | DEARLY BELOVED SON OF FREDA AND JOHN SMEATON "MAY HE REST IN PEACE" |
| Phase | 1 |
| Panel Number | 98 |
| Service Number | 1310982 |
| Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
| Group | 93 |
| Squadron | 81 OTU |
| Trade | Navigator |
| Country of origin if different | United Kingdom |
| Aaron C E (Sgt) |
| Binham R J (P/O) |
| Buckle M J (Sgt) |
| Lister D B (Sgt) |
| Roberts D R (W/O) |
| Stewart W H (F/S) |
| Strachan A T (Sgt) |
| Start Date | 11-01-1943 |
| End Date | 11-01-1943 |
| Takeoff Station | Whitchurch Heath |
| Day/Night raid | Day |
| Operation | Training- night cross-country exercise |
| Reason for Loss | Crashed in North Wales with an eight-man crew including several trainee navigator |