Basic Details Surname Brankin Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) R.A. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Gnr Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Gunner Death and Burial details Country of death N Africa Year of death 1942 Month of death November Day of death 27 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action