Basic Details Surname Groom Forenames Samuel Robert 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) Royal Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Wing Commander Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Wing Commander Death and Burial details Year of death 1940 Month of death November Day of death 21 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action