Basic Details Surname Harkess Forenames Alan Reid 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) 51st Highland Division Unit (Primary - Stated) 51st Highland Division MEF Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) RAMC Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) SGT Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Army Medical Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Year of death 2008 Month of death March Day of death 29 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed on active service Manner of death reference Killed in Action