Basic Details Surname Brown Forenames Ernest Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Able Seaman Death and Burial details Year of death 1942 Month of death November Day of death 15 Age at death 34 Manner of death as stated Killed at sea by enemy action Manner of death reference Killed in Action