Basic Details Surname Adamson Forenames I R A Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Ian War Military Service Served or died Died Notes Additional information provided by the college website (see references). He was serving aboard the light cruiser HMS Uganda when he died of illness in Charleston Hospital, South Carolina. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant (E) Death and Burial details Country of death United States Town of death Charleston, South Carolina Year of death 1944 Month of death February Age at death 25 Manner of death reference Died of Disease