Basic Details Surname Manton Forenames Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Aircraftman/Airman Death and Burial details Year of death 1940 Month of death August Day of death 28 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action