Basic Details Surname Nicolson Forenames Murdo Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Leading Seaman Death and Burial details Year of death 1940 Manner of death as stated Lost at sea through enemy action Manner of death reference Killed in Action