Basic Details Surname Burpee Forenames L J Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours Distinguished Flying Medal Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) RCAF Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) F/O Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Canadian Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flying Officer Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) 617 Squadron Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Secondary - Our reference) 617 Squadron