Basic Details Surname Bain Forenames John Phillip Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John Philip War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours Albert Medal (Posthumous) Notes Commemorated on Plymouth Naval Memorial Date of action : 2 May 1942 Barents Sea Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Petty Officer Stoker Death and Burial details Country of death Barents Sea Year of death 1942 Month of death March Day of death 2 Age at death 36 Manner of death reference Killed in Action