Basic Details Surname Meanwell Forenames V Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Victor War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Extra information sourced from Horncastle Virtual VE Day Exhibition (see References). He died in an air crash on a training flight. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Canadian Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death England Country of burial England Town of burial Hornchurch Year of death 1942 Month of death November Day of death 30 Age at death 30 Manner of death reference Other