Basic Details Surname Nichols Forenames Arthur Leslie 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) RAFVR Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Flt Sgt Navigator 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 (Navigator) Death and Burial details Country of burial Germany Town of burial Lanke, near Kreefeld Year of death 1944 Month of death April Day of death 27 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Lost his life in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action