Basic Details Surname Brodie Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) RNR Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Seaman-Gunner Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Leading Seaman Death and Burial details Country of death at sea Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 30 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Lost Manner of death reference Killed in Action