Basic Details Surname Shackelton Forenames William Information stated on memorial War Second World War - civilians Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Fireman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Fireman Death and Burial details Country of death United Kingdom Town of death Liverpool Country of burial United Kingdom Town of burial Liverpool Cemetery LIVERPOOL (ALLERTON) CEMETERY Sec. 7. Gen. Grave 223. Year of death 1941 Month of death December Day of death 22 Age at death 34 Manner of death as stated Killed in explosion Manner of death reference Other