Basic Details Surname Ford Forenames Alan Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Tank Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 5th. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Trooper Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Trooper Death and Burial details Country of death Italy Country of burial Italy Town of burial Cassino Year of death 1944 Month of death May Day of death 19 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Sacrificed his life Manner of death reference Killed in Action