Basic Details Surname Oates Forenames Philip Edgar 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) RN Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Charybdis Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Paymaster Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Charybdis Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Paymaster Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1943 Month of death October Day of death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action