Basic Details Surname Hanmer Forenames M T Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Marsden Townsend War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours Military Cross Notes Service and death details are sourced from The Old Birkonians website (see References) which also contains a short biography of this man. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Libya Town of death Trobruk Country of burial Libya Town of burial Acroma Cemetery Knightsbridge War Cemetery Year of death 1942 Month of death June Day of death 4 Age at death 22 Manner of death reference Killed in Action