Basic Details Surname Paterson Forenames James Cedric 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) R.A.F. V.R. 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 Year of death 1940 Month of death June Day of death 1 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action