Basic Details Surname Gibbs Forenames Roy Reginald Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Military Service Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Engineer II Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Engineer II Death and Burial details Town of death Tegel Year of death 1949 Month of death July Day of death 16 Manner of death as stated Hastings TG 611 crashed early morning after suffering engine failure immediately after take-off. Manner of death reference Other