Basic Details Surname Bailey Forenames Michael Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative surname Honourable War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Honourable title Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Navy Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Defence Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Midshipman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Defence Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Midshipman Death and Burial details Country of death Battle of Jutland Year of death 1916 Month of death May Day of death 31 Manner of death as stated Went down on his ship, HMS Defence, at Battle of Jutland Manner of death reference Killed in Action