Basic Details Surname McCudden Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Air Force (RFC/RAF) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Ft Sergt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Sergeant Death and Burial details Town of death Gosport Year of death 1915 Month of death May Day of death 1 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Accidentally killed while flying Manner of death reference Died of Wounds