Basic Details Surname Whigham Forenames Robert Scott Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes He drowned by accident. He is also listed on IWM 457, the school's main cloisters memorial. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Navy (RN) Unit (Primary - Stated) RNAS Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) FLIGHT SUB-LIEUTENANT Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Air Service Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Sub Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 9 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated drowned on active service Manner of death reference Other