Basic Details Surname Ritchie Forenames Robert Douglas Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) R.A.F.V.R. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt Pilot 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 Pilot Death and Burial details Country of death Scotland Year of death 1940 Month of death August Day of death 9 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in action off Dunbar Manner of death reference Killed in Action