Basic Details Surname Alexander Forenames Samuel Giles Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Falklands Conflict (1982) Served or died Died Honours M.C. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Marines Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 42 Commando - J Coy. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Mne. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Marines Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Marine Death and Burial details Country of death Afghanistan Town of death Helmond Province Year of death 2011 Month of death May Day of death 27 Age at death 28 Manner of death reference Killed in Action