Basic Details Surname Finlayson Forenames Robert A Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours Albert Medal (Posthumous) Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Officer Death and Burial details Country of death Egypt Town of death Alexandria Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action