Basic Details Surname Broad Forenames Charles Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Merchant Navy Unit (Primary - Stated) Merchant Marine Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) SS Boynton Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Master Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Master Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 24 Age at death 51 Manner of death as stated Lost at Sea