Basic Details Surname Shimmin Forenames Thomas Edwyn Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieut. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Egypt Town of death Suez Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 22 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed whilst flying