Basic Details Surname Homer Forenames John Wood Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Honours GC Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) RAF Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Gp Capt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Death and Burial details Country of death India Town of death Karachi Country of burial India Year of death 1944 Month of death July Day of death 18 Age at death 37 Manner of death as stated Killed in an air accident