Basic Details Surname Playne Forenames George Christopher Martin Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours Mentioned in Despatches Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Gloucestershire Yeomanry (Hussars) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Italy Town of death Bari Year of death 1941 Month of death November Day of death 30 Age at death 24 Manner of death reference Killed in Action