Basic Details Surname Thwaites Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) R.A.F. Unit (Primary - Stated) R.A.F.V.R. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) AC2 Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Aircraftman/Airman 2nd Class Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death RAF Syerston Year of death 1942 Month of death December Day of death 10 Age at death 39 Manner of death as stated Died of Injuries Manner of death reference Died of Wounds