Basic Details Surname Hughes Forenames E. J. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Landing Craft LCG (L) 15 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Marines Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Landing Craft LCG (L) 15 Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Seaman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Marines Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Seaman Death and Burial details Country of death Wales Town of death Off the coast of South Wales Year of death 1943 Month of death April Day of death 25 Manner of death as stated Vessel sank in a storm Manner of death reference Other