Basic Details Surname Frederick Jr Forenames Lewis S Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) United States Army Air Force Unit (Primary - Stated) 61st Troop Carrier Group Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 14th Troop Carrier Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Squadron Commander Lt Col Pilot Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) United States Army Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death North Rauceby Year of death 1944 Month of death December Day of death 18 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed in an aircraft collision Manner of death reference Killed in Action