Basic Details Surname Mencow Forenames William M Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 401st Bomb Group Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 1st Lt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 401st Bomb Group Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) First Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death November Day of death 2 Manner of death reference Killed in Action