Basic Details Surname Birtwistle Forenames Jack Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) A B Our References Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Able Seaman Death and Burial details Year of death 1945 Month of death March Day of death 25 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action