Basic Details Surname Thornton Forenames Frederick O Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours DFC Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1919 Month of death March Day of death 5 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in this country's service...and buried abroad