Basic Details Surname Barnard Forenames Charles Henry Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Unit (Primary - Stated) H.M. Mersey Examination Vessel No. 1 (Pilot Boat Alfred H. Read) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMXV Alfred H Read Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of burial United Kingdom Town of burial Plymouth Cemetery Plymouth Naval Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death December Day of death 28 Manner of death as stated Struck by a Mine Manner of death reference Other