Basic Details Surname Bentley Forenames E Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Edmund War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was lost aboard the SS Florence H when it sank off the French Coast and was the brother of Arthur and George who are also commemorated here. Like them, is also commemorated on IWM 2689. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) United States Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Third Engineer Death and Burial details Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 17 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial