Basic Details Surname Webester Forenames W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative surname WEBSTER Alternative forename William Henry War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Sank after hitting a mine in the North Sea Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Merchant Marine Unit (Primary - Stated) Steam Trawler "Perseus" (Grimsby) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Third Hand Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Steam Trawler "Perseus" (Grimsby) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Third Hand Death and Burial details Country of death At Sea Year of death 1915 Month of death July Day of death 24 Age at death 30 Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Birthplace Walsall. Relationships Son of the late William and Jane Webster