Basic Details Surname Meikle Forenames John Cunningham Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Killed in same action as his twin brother, Robert Coulson Meikle, (who is also listed in this Book of Remembrance) Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) DLI Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Durham Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Libya Town of death Fort Capuzzo Year of death 1941 Month of death May Day of death 16 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in action at Fort Capuzzo, Libya Manner of death reference Killed in Action