Basic Details Surname Wales Forenames Albert Edward Gender Not stated on memorial Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) REME Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Sumatra Year of death 1945 Month of death April Day of death 14 Manner of death as stated Died while prisoner of war in Sumatra