Basic Details Surname Warburton Forenames Ronald Robey Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes He attended the school in 1932-37. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Engineer Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Engineer Officer Death and Burial details Country of death Atlantic Ocean Town of death Near Nova Scotia Year of death 1942 Month of death December Day of death 3 Manner of death as stated Torpedoed Manner of death reference Killed in Action