Basic Details Surname Watkins Forenames W N Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative surname Watkins Jr. War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Captain (pilot) Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) U.S.A.A.F. Unit (Primary - Stated) 1664 HCU Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) T / Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) United States Army Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Bishop Monkton (North Yorkshire) Year of death 1944 Month of death April Day of death 15 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Crashed near this site Manner of death reference Killed in Action