Basic Details Surname Meek Forenames William Alex. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War - civilians Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Benalbanach Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) AB Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Able Seaman Death and Burial details Year of death 1943 Month of death January Day of death 7 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Lost Manner of death reference Killed in Action