Basic Details Surname Bensley Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) R. N. R. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Reserve Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death August Day of death 18 Manner of death as stated Accidentally drowned while on leave Manner of death reference Other