Basic Details Surname Dance Forenames Eric Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945): Far East Prisoners of War Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Year of death 1943 Month of death April Day of death 30 Manner of death as stated Died prisoner of war in Japanese hands