Basic Details Surname Sherriff Forenames Alexander 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) Cheshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Bn Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Cheshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Year of death 1943 Month of death March Day of death 17 Manner of death as stated Killed on active service Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Nurse