Basic Details Surname Cain Forenames William Leigh Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 681873 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Mercantile Marine Reserve Unit (Primary - Stated) H.M.S. Laurentic Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Steward Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Laurentic Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Steward Death and Burial details Country of burial United Kingdom Town of burial Plymouth Cemetery Plymouth Naval Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death January Day of death 5 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action