Basic Details Surname Carrington Forenames John Bodman Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Abbey House 1936-1940 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) H.M.S Nigeria Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Midshipman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Midshipman Death and Burial details Country of death Russia Town of death Murmansk Year of death 1942 Month of death February Day of death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in action in H.M.S. Nigeria off Murmansk Manner of death reference Killed in Action