Basic Details Surname Besant Forenames T F Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) HM Submarine Service Unit (Primary - Stated) AE1 Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieut Comdr Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMAS AE1 Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Commander Death and Burial details Year of death 1914 Month of death September Day of death 13 Manner of death as stated Lost their lives in Submarines or on Submarine Service