Basic Details Surname Higgins Forenames William Henry Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) HMS Ramsey Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Ramsey Death and Burial details Year of death 1915 Month of death August Day of death 8 Age at death 37 Manner of death as stated Lost on HMS Ramsey Manner of death reference Killed in Action Status Notes published