Basic Details Surname Thorne Forenames Stanley Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Parachute Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 9th Battn Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Parachute Regiment Death and Burial details Country of death Germany Year of death 1945 Month of death April Day of death 17 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action