Basic Details Surname Malcolm Forenames Hugh Gordon Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Died Honours VC Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Wing Commander Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 18 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Wing Commander Death and Burial details Country of death North Africa Year of death 1941 Month of death December Day of death 4 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action