Basic Details Surname MacRae Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Third Engineer Death and Burial details Year of death 1943 Month of death April Day of death 6 Age at death 28 Manner of death as stated Lost at sea by enemy action Manner of death reference Killed in Action