Basic Details Surname Benson Forenames Thomas Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Notes The memorial states he enlisted in 1916. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 1st Stoker Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Stoker 1st Class