Basic Details Surname Dowland Forenames Sidney Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Mined off Orkneys Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Navy (RN) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Marines Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Hampshire Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Marines Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death June Day of death 5 Manner of death as stated Unknown