Basic Details Surname Burton Forenames John Bernard Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Jack War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) 207 Bomber Squadron Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Lancaster Bomber R5694 EM-F Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 207 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Eaton, Leicestershire Country of burial England Year of death 1942 Month of death November Day of death 25 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Loss of Life in Air Crash Manner of death reference Killed in Action