Basic Details Surname Thomas Forenames Richard B. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Marines Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Portsmouth Division Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Marine Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Marines Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Marine Death and Burial details Year of death 1945 Month of death April Day of death 29 Manner of death as stated Killed in action in Northern Europe Manner of death reference Killed in Action