Basic Details Surname Downey Forenames James Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Non-Combat Deaths Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) RAF Wittering Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Flt Lt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Wettenhall Year of death 1976 Month of death January Day of death 19 Manner of death as stated Killed in the air Manner of death reference Other