Basic Details Surname Jessop Forenames Stanley Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Courageous Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Courageous Death and Burial details Year of death 1939 Month of death September Age at death 43 Manner of death as stated Lost his life