Basic Details Surname Vessey Forenames John Arthur Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Accidentaly Killed Flying, Rochdale Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Air Force (RFC/RAF) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Flying Corps Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 45th Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2/Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Cemetery Hazebrouck Com Cem Year of death 1917 Month of death June Day of death 12 Manner of death as stated K.i.a. Manner of death reference Killed in Action