Basic Details Surname Howarth Forenames Ronald Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) RAF Unit (Primary - Stated) RAFVR Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt W.O. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant (Wireless Operator) Death and Burial details Country of death Germany Town of death over Mannheim Year of death 1943 Month of death September Day of death 23 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Lost his life in a raid Manner of death reference Killed in Action