Basic Details Surname Merritt Forenames Anthony George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) RAF VR Unit (Primary - Stated) Fighter Command Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pilot Officer Our References Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Pilot Officer Death and Burial details Country of death Egypt Town of death El Alemain Year of death 1942 Month of death July Day of death 4 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action