Basic Details Surname BALME Forenames Ernest Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War - civilians Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) City of Manchester Fire Brigade Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Aux/FM Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Civilian Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Fireman Death and Burial details Country of death United Kingdom Town of death Not stated on Memorial Country of burial Not stated on Memorial Town of burial Not stated on Memorial Cemetery Not stated on Memorial Year of death 1940 Month of death December Day of death 23 Manner of death as stated On Duty Manner of death reference Other