Basic Details Surname Rennie Forenames Michael Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Civilian Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Civilian Death and Burial details Country of death At Sea Country of burial Lost at sea Year of death 1940 Month of death September Day of death 18 Manner of death as stated Fell into sea from lifeboat whilst trying to attract the attention of warship. Manner of death reference Other