Basic Details
Surname
Grimes
Forenames
B
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 08.08.2023 from https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2493391/bernard-douglas-grimes/
ABLE SEAMAN BERNARD DOUGLAS GRIMES
Service Number: P/JX 128674
Royal Navy H.M.S. Pylades
Date of Death 08 July 1944 Age 38 years old
Commemorated at PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL Panel 82, Column 2.
Son of George Grimes, and of Alma Jane Grimes, of Blackley, Manchester; husband of Phylis Grimes
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
HMS Pylades
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Able Seaman
Death and Burial details
Country of death
At sea
Cemetery
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL Panel 82, Column 2.
Year of death
1944
Month of death
July
Day of death
8
Age at death
38
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action