Basic Details Surname Irving Forenames William Glaister Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) SS Sycamore Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 3rd Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) SS Sycamore Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Third Officer Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death August Day of death 25 Manner of death as stated Torpedoed on way home from Baltimore Manner of death reference Killed in Action