Basic Details Surname Bateman Forenames J R Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Canadian Primary Service As stated on memorial Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) HW-Q JB674 Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) F/S Bomb Aimer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Grainsby Year of death 1943 Month of death December Day of death 17 Manner of death as stated Two Lancasters collided Manner of death reference Killed in Action