Basic Details Surname Hansell Forenames Richard Neville Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours D.F.C. (Distinguished Flying Cross) Notes Lyon House 1936-1939 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Flying Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flying Officer Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death August Day of death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action