Basic Details Surname Letton Forenames Sydney Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War - civilians Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) MN Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Year of death 1941 Month of death November Day of death 29 Age at death 51 Manner of death as stated Result of enemy action Manner of death reference Killed in Action