Basic Details Surname Duke Forenames Hugh Victor Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours MC & Bar Notes Served in Malta and Sicily Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) The Devonshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Devonshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death France/Normandy Year of death 1944 Month of death June Day of death 6 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action