Basic Details Surname Potter Forenames David C Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 6356/DA Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Unit (Primary - Stated) HM Trawler Dane Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Deckhand Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Deck Hand Death and Burial details Town of death Off the East Anglia Coast Country of burial England Town of burial Aldeburgh Cemetery SS Peter and Paul Churchyard Year of death 1915 Month of death August Day of death 28 Manner of death as stated Ship mined off the East Coast Manner of death reference Killed in Action