Basic Details Surname Markin Forenames Sydney Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 95229 Primary Service As stated on memorial Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Artillary Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Gunner Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Gunner Death and Burial details Country of death at sea Year of death 1944 Month of death September Day of death 21 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action