Basic Details Surname Wickens Forenames James Stephen Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number C/SSX/32920 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Able Seaman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Able Seaman Death and Burial details Country of death Mediterranean Sea Year of death 1942 Month of death May Day of death 11 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Destroyer sunk by heavy air attack