Basic Details Surname Alexander Forenames David Hugh Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 57718 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) 17 Sqdn Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Flying Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 17 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flying Officer Death and Burial details Year of death 1947 Month of death September Day of death 19 Age at death 21