Basic Details Surname MacAulay Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Washed overboard in a storm Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Edinburgh Castle Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Ordinary Seaman Death and Burial details Year of death 1914 Month of death December Day of death 25 Age at death 62 Manner of death as stated Drowned Manner of death reference Other