Basic Details Surname SYLVESTER Forenames EDMUND JOHN HILARY Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours D F C Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) No 501 (County of Gloucester) Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) P/O Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 501 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Pilot Officer