Basic Details Surname Smith Forenames Ronald E S Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours DFC & Bar Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) RAF Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Squadron Leader Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Squadron Leader Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death September Day of death 9 Manner of death as stated Killed on active service