Basic Details Surname Hirst Forenames Frank Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 896002 Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Gunner Our References Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Gunner Death and Burial details Country of death Malaya Country of burial Malaya Town of burial Taiping Cemetery Taiping War Cemetery Year of death 1942 Month of death March Day of death 5 Age at death 21