Basic Details
Surname
Passmore
Forenames
Jack
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Mevagissey Museum (see References) provides his service and death details and the following biographical information: 'Jack was born on 2nd October 1920 in Mevagissey to Stanley and Ada Elsie Laureen (nee CHESTERFIELD) PASSMORE.
In 1942, he married Lorraine (Laureen) NICHOLLS at Hatfield, Hertfordshire.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
HMS Porpoise
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Malaysia
Town of death
Off Penang Island
Year of death
1945
Month of death
January
Day of death
16
Age at death
24
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action