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HMS Repulse survivor Jim Wren dies aged 105

Summary by The BV
James ‘Jim’ Wren, one of the last surviving veterans of the sinking of HMS Repulse, has died aged 105.A Royal Marine, Jim survived the worst naval disaster of the Second World War, endured three and a half years as a prisoner of war under the Japanese, and later became patron of the Force Z, HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse Survivors’ Association.Born in 1920, Jim joined the Royal Marines in 1939 at the age of 19. After training at Stonehouse…
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The BV broke the news in on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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