Basic Details Surname Wearne Forenames William Arthur Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Willie War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number D/JX 283080 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Navy Unit (Primary - Stated) ROYAL NAVY Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) AB Seaman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Able Seaman Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death West Cornwall Hospital, Penzance Year of death 1942 Month of death July Day of death 23 Age at death 38