Basic Details Surname Curtis Forenames Ted Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Edward John War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Served Notes Recorded on the 1939 Register as PC Edward John Curtis of Oxford City Police, b 16/2/1917 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) ROYAL NAVY Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Petty Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Honourable Artillery Company Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Petty Officer Death and Burial details Country of death not applicable, as the memorial recorded him as still serving in July 1944 Manner of death reference Not Applicable