Basic Details Surname WARBURTON Forenames Guy Gordon John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Former student at St. Anselms Hall, Manchester University, 1937-39. Reported missing, presumed killed at sea, when the S.S. Almeda Star in which he was taking passage to the West Indies was torpedoed and sunk with the loss of all on board. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Air Force Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Leading Airman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Leading Aircraftman/Airman Death and Burial details Country of death Not stated on Memorial Town of death Not stated on Memorial Country of burial Not stated on Memorial Town of burial Not stated on Memorial Cemetery Not stated on Memorial Year of death 1941 Month of death January Day of death 17 Manner of death as stated Missing, presumed killed at sea. Manner of death reference Missing