Basic Details Surname Tait Forenames Joseph 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) R.N.R. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1941 Month of death December Day of death 19 Age at death 28 Manner of death as stated Lost at sea Manner of death reference Killed in Action