Basic Details Surname McGarva Forenames James Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Gordon Hds Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gordon Highlanders Death and Burial details Country of death North West Europe Year of death 1947 Month of death October Day of death 18 Age at death 30 Manner of death as stated Died