Basic Details Surname Staples Forenames A 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) South African Naval Forces (V) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) South African Naval Forces Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant