Basic Details Surname Hannett Forenames W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative surname HANNANT Alternative forename William Samuel Richard War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 4370DA Notes Royal Naval Reserve, d.o.d. 24 in Naval-History.net Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Navy (RN) Unit (Primary - Stated) H.M. Trawler "Sarpedon." Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Engineer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Engineer Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death July Day of death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Biography killed ashore in White Sea area by Red Guards