Basic Details Surname Ling Forenames John Frederick Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 2156783 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 230 Field Coy. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sapper Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sapper Death and Burial details Cemetery Oued Zarga War Cemetery Year of death 1943 Month of death May Day of death 9 Age at death 21