Basic Details Surname Read Forenames W A Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename William Alfred War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Merchant Marine Unit (Primary - Stated) Steam Trawler "Viceroy" (Grimsby) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Cook Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Merchant Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Steam Trawler "Viceroy" (Grimsby) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Cook Death and Burial details Country of death At Sea Year of death 1915 Month of death December Day of death 7 Age at death 54 Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Birthplace Boston. Address 94, Brereton Avenue, Grimsby. Relationships Husband of Mrs. Read,