Basic Details Surname Popple Forenames Douglas James 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) R.A.F. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Flight Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Sergeant Death and Burial details Year of death 1942 Month of death July Day of death 24 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Gave his life on active service Manner of death reference Killed in Action