Basic Details Surname Cockbain Forenames S L Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 67707 Honours DFC Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Squadron Leader Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Squadron Leader Death and Burial details Country of death England Year of death 1945 Month of death January Day of death 14 Age at death 28 Manner of death as stated Stirling Bomber EH988 Crashed Near This Site Manner of death reference Killed in Action