Basic Details Surname Noakes Forenames R W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Ronald Wickham War Second World War (1939-1945) 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. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Barham Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Able Seaman Death and Burial details Year of death 1941 Month of death November Day of death 25 Age at death 32 Manner of death reference Killed in Action