Basic Details Surname Gilbert Forenames V C Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Served Notes Flight Engineer Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 51 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 51 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant