Basic Details Surname Syers Walthew Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) R.F.C Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 19 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Lost his life flying over the enemy's lines Manner of death reference Killed in Action