Basic Details Surname Attew Forenames Gerald Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 1175121 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Leading Aircraftman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Leading Aircraftman/Airman Death and Burial details Country of death Italy Town of death Not stated on memorial Country of burial Italy Town of burial Naples Cemetery Naples War Cemetery Year of death 1945 Month of death November Day of death 28 Manner of death as stated Killed when a gun accidently discharged while being cleaned. Manner of death reference Other