Basic Details Surname Thomson Forenames Benjamin Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War - civilians Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Merchant Navy Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Garrison Artillery Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action