Basic Details Surname Downer Forenames Alan Richard 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) RAF Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pilot Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Pilot Officer Death and Burial details Country of death Scotland Town of death Near Edinburgh Year of death 1940 Month of death July Day of death 20 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action