Basic Details Surname Gavid Forenames Fred Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 48th Section VI Company Bomb Disposal Section Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Death and Burial details Country of death United Kingdom Year of death 1940 Month of death August Day of death 18 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Killed whilst trying to defuse a UXB Manner of death reference Other