Basic Details Surname Snelling Forenames Ernest Alfred Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 10013 Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Air Mechanic 1st Class Secondary Service Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) Canadian Army Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Ypres Cemetery Ypres Reservoir Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death November Day of death 6 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed at his post Manner of death reference Killed in Action