Basic Details Surname Paton Forenames W N Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours Distinguished Flying Cross Notes He was from St Andrews and had been a student at Magdalen College according to the memorial. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Navy Unit (Primary - Stated) RNVR Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Off Malta Year of death 1942 Month of death June Day of death 15 Age at death 27