Basic Details Surname Moorcroft Forenames William James 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) RAF Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Flying Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flying Officer Death and Burial details Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Les Hayons Year of death 1943 Month of death July Day of death 14 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Killed on Operations Manner of death reference Killed in Action