Basic Details Surname Whalley Forenames John Hoyle Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) RAF Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pilot Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Pilot Officer Death and Burial details Country of burial Australia Town of burial Adelaide Cemetery Service Cemetery Year of death 1944 Month of death January Day of death 13 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Lost his life on active service