Basic Details Surname Birnie Forenames George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War - civilians Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) SS St Rognvald Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) AB Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Able Seaman Death and Burial details Year of death 1942 Month of death March Day of death 7 Manner of death as stated Lost with SS St Rognvald Manner of death reference Other