Basic Details Surname Hosking Forenames Nicholas Ernest Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Nick War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 5440308 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Duke of Cornwall`s Light Infantry Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 4th Battalion D Coy Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Duke of Cornwall`s Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Year of death 1942 Month of death June Day of death 11 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Killed during training