Basic Details Surname Thwaites Forenames Edward Lionel Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial 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 Country of death Aegean Town of burial Island of Leros Year of death 1943 Month of death November Day of death 16 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Died of Wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds