Basic Details Surname Francis Forenames William Thomas Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes also took part in the Battle of Falklands 8th December 1914 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) H. M. S. Invincible Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Leading Wireman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Invincible Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Leading Telegraphist Death and Burial details Country of death at Sea Town of death Battle of Jutland Year of death 1916 Month of death May Day of death 31 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Lost in H. M. S. Invincible Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial