Basic Details Surname McMeechan Forenames Francis Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) British Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Bomb Disposal 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 Country of death England Town of death Weybourne Year of death 1944 Month of death August Day of death 29 Age at death 31 Manner of death reference Killed in Action