Basic Details Surname Pettigrew Forenames James Stark 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) Sergeant Death and Burial details Year of death 1942 Month of death December Day of death 7 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated through enemy action at sea