Basic Details Surname Higgins Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 1183689 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) RAF Unit (Primary - Stated) 136 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Flt Sgt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Sergeant Death and Burial details Year of death 1943 Month of death January Day of death 13 Manner of death as stated Missing on a low level strafing mission Manner of death reference Killed in Action