Basic Details Surname Buckley Forenames E J K Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Eric War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours Belgian Croix de Guerre Notes Additional information provided by the college website (see references). He was killed when his Sopwith Camel was in a mid-air collision over the North Sea. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Navy Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Naval Air Service Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Sub Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death September Age at death 22 Manner of death reference Other