Basic Details Surname Cooke Forenames Christopher Arthur Gresham Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) R.N. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Midshipman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Honourable Artillery Company Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Midshipman Secondary Service As stated on memorial Service (Secondary - Stated) R.N. Unit (Secondary - Stated) H.M.S. Aboukir Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Midshipman Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Secondary - Our reference) HMS Aboukir Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Captain of Invalids Death and Burial details Country of death Scotland Town of death Scapa Flow Year of death 1917 Month of death July Day of death 9 Age at death 18 Manner of death as stated Killed by explosion in H.M.S. Vanguard Manner of death reference Killed in Action