Basic Details Surname Garde Forenames Dermot Vallancey Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes He is also listed on both IWM 26119 and 26111 in Flushing. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Cleopatra Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) LT CDR Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Commander Death and Burial details Country of death Mediterranean Sea Town of death Sirte Year of death 1942 Month of death March Day of death 22 Age at death 32 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action - Battle of Sirte Manner of death reference Killed in Action