Basic Details Surname Lewis Forenames R O Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Crimean War (1853-1856) Served or died Died Notes Killed In A Storm Off The Coast Of The Town Of Balaclava whilst Master of H M Transport Resolute Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) ROYAL NAVY Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Master Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Master Death and Burial details Year of death 1854 Month of death November Day of death 14 Manner of death as stated Lost In A Storm Manner of death reference Other