Basic Details Surname Hales Forenames J W 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) RAF Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) L A C Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Leading Aircraftman/Airman Death and Burial details Country of death Scotland Town of death Cnoc Duin, near Dunbeath Year of death 1942 Month of death August Day of death 25 Manner of death as stated Air Crash Manner of death reference Other