Basic Details Surname Thompson Forenames E A Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) R.A.F. Unit (Primary - Stated) R.A.F.V.R. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Country of burial Belgium Town of burial St. Trond Year of death 1943 Month of death May Day of death 30 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Killed on an operational flight Manner of death reference Killed in Action