Force: Birmingham City Police
Rank: Flight Sergeant 1578244
Regiment or Service: RAF Volunteer Reserve
How they died: Joseph failed to return from a mission over Thailand.
Burial or Memorial: Commemorated on the Singapore Memorial on column 435
Age at death: 25
Date of death: 24th November 1944
![](https://museum.west-midlands.police.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Joseph-Smith.bmp)
![](https://museum.west-midlands.police.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Joseph-Smith-2.bmp)