Basic Details Surname Lewis Forenames Donald Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes 'A' Squadron, 2nd Special Air Service Regiment, Army Air Corps. Parachuted into France behind German lines as part of Operation Loyton, August 1944. Executed at Le Harcholet by the SS after capture. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Air Corps Unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Special Air Service Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Special Air Service Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Le Harcholet Country of burial France Town of burial Moussey Cemetery Moussey Churchyard Year of death 1944 Month of death October Day of death 16 Age at death 18 Manner of death as stated Executed by SS after capture Manner of death reference Other