Basic Details Surname Heigham Forenames George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Navy (Royal Navy) Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS The Royal George Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 8th. Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1794 Month of death May Day of death 29 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Fell by a Cannon Shot in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action