Basic Details Surname Caffrey Forenames John J 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) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Able Seaman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Able Seaman Death and Burial details Year of death 1943 Month of death March Day of death 9 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Died at sea Status Notes Rogue 'Royal Garrison Artillery' unit deleted