Basic Details Surname Sharpe Forenames D. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) ROYAL NAVY Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) H.M.S. FIREDRAKE Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sto. 2 Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Honourable Artillery Company Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Stoker 2nd Class Death and Burial details Country of death At sea in the Atlantic Year of death 1942 Month of death December Day of death 16 Manner of death as stated Torpedoed by U-boat U211 Manner of death reference Killed in Action