Basic Details Surname Gossage Forenames R B Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Ralph Berthon War Military Service Served or died Died Notes Service and death details are sourced from The Old Birkonians website (see References) which also contains a short biography of this man. He died following a heart attack. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS President Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death England Country of burial England Town of burial Harrow Weald Cemetery Cemetery Year of death 1944 Month of death October Day of death 2 Age at death 49 Manner of death reference Died of Disease