Basic Details Surname Throsby Forenames Charles 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) Royal Marines Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) CPO Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Marines Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Chief Petty Officer Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 14 Manner of death as stated Killed by sniper Manner of death reference Killed in Action