Basic Details
Surname
Bitmead
Forenames
Edward
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Honours
DFC
Notes
Edward William Bitmead D F C
Flight Lieutenant, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (65 Sqdn.), Service No. 76001
died 1 May 1943, commemorated on Runnymede Memorial
born 1912, Wallingford
Son of Ralph and Naomi Bitmead, of Wallingford, Berkshire;
husband of Mary Wilson Bitmead, of Wallingford, Berkshire.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
RAF
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Field Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Flight Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1943
Month of death
May
Day of death
1