Basic Details Surname Ritchie Forenames George A Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename George Arklay War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) RAF Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt Flt/Eng Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Flight Engineer Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death March Day of death 18 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action