Basic Details Surname Derry Forenames Sydney Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 1735554 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Artillery Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 49 Battery Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Bombardier Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Bombardier Death and Burial details Country of death Java Cemetery Singapore Memorial to the Missing Year of death 1942 Month of death March Day of death 8 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action