Basic Details Surname Currie Forenames John Cecil Gender unknown Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours DSO MC Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) R A Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Brigadier Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Brigadier Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Normandy Year of death 1944 Month of death June Day of death 26 Age at death 46 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action