Basic Details Surname Nesbitt Forenames Robert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked in Cornholme Mills but also played football for Portsmouth AFC. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224 and 596 and the Plymouth Naval Memorial. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Repulse Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Ordinary Seaman Death and Burial details Year of death 1941 Month of death December Day of death 10 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Not stated on this memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action