Basic Details Surname Pennington Forenames Harold Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes He died during the commando raid on St Nazaire. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Hampshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) No 4 Commando Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Hampshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Escoublac-la-Baule Cemetery War Cemetery Year of death 1942 Month of death March Day of death 28 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action