Basic Details Surname Pettitt Forenames Eric Sidney William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 7361317 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Army Medical Corps Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 21 Field Dressing Station Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Army Medical Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on the Memorial Town of death Not stated on memorial Country of burial Not stated on the memorial Town of burial Not stated on memorial Cemetery Not stated on memorial Year of death 1944 Month of death June Day of death 6 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed in action on D Day Manner of death reference Killed in Action