Basic Details Surname Christian Forenames Douglas Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He had been educated at Ormskirk Grammar and then Carlton School in Bradford before he went to work for Martins Bank in Hipperholme. He was an accomplished organist and enlisted in July 19140. He is also commemorated on IWM 2689. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Middle East Year of death 1943 Month of death August Day of death 9 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial