Basic Details Surname Strickland Forenames David Anthony Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Falklands Conflict (1982) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Coventry Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Coventry Death and Burial details Country of death Falklands Year of death 1982 Month of death May Day of death 25 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action