In Memory Of
PAXTON, JOHN OGILVY
Service Details
Age:
25
Service No:
D/KX 97599
Rank:
Leading Stoker
Unit:
H.M.S. Jaguar
Regiment:
Royal Navy
Date of Death:
1942-03-26
Cause of Death:
Hit by two torpedoes from German submarine U-652. (Fraatz).The ship caught fire and sank in a short time.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 69, Column 3.
Cemetery:
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Devon
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of Andrew Paxton, and of Jessie P. Paxton, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
