Basic Details Surname Abbey Forenames R P Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Robert Peter War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Training accident while flying in Miles Master DL609 with 5 PAFU ((Pilot) Advanced Flying Unit) Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) R.A.F. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Flying Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flying Officer Death and Burial details Year of death 1943 Month of death August Day of death 9 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial