Basic Details Surname Skeites Forenames Donald James Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 1448086 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) 57 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt. W/O A/G Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 57 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner) Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death April Day of death 27 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Lost