Basic Details Surname Hawthorn Forenames John 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 Kent Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Leading Stoker Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Kent Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Leading Stoker Death and Burial details Year of death 1939 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action