Basic Details Surname Proud Forenames J W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename James William War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) R.E. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sapper Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sapper Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death August Day of death 3 Age at death 26