Basic Details Surname Todd Forenames William Ernest Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Merchant Navy Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Death and Burial details Country of burial Eire Year of death 1940 Month of death September Day of death 27 Age at death 42 Manner of death as stated Killed at sea by Enemy Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action