Basic Details Surname Smith Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) HMS Cressy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Stoker 1st Class Death and Burial details Year of death 1914 Month of death September Day of death 22 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action