Basic Details Surname Dickson Forenames Samuel Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death at sea Year of death 1943 Month of death June Day of death 17 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Lost