Basic Details Surname Hirst Forenames J F Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number R71076 Notes WO/AG Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Canadian Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) F/Sgt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Canadian Air Force Death and Burial details Country of burial England Town of burial Buxton Cemetery Buxton Cemetery Year of death 1942 Month of death July Day of death 13 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Stirling Bomber N6075 from 101 Conversion Unit at Bourn. Crashed at Merryton Low at 16.15 Hrs. Manner of death reference Killed in Action