Basic Details Surname Lees Forenames R E Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) R.N. Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Whitaker Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) ERA Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Whitaker Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Engine Room Artificer Death and Burial details Country of death North Atlantic Country of burial North Atlantic Year of death 1944 Month of death November Day of death 1 Age at death 20