Basic Details Surname Pearce Forenames Ernest Jonathan 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) HMS Glorious Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Glorious Death and Burial details Year of death 1940 Month of death June Day of death 9 Manner of death as stated Ship Sunk by the Germans Manner of death reference Killed in Action