Basic Details Surname Bitmead Forenames Peter Arnold Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 86421 Notes Born 1921. Commemorated on the Alamein Memorial, Egypt. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) R.A.F. Unit (Primary - Stated) 148 sqaudron Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Flying Officer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 148 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flying Officer Death and Burial details Year of death 1941 Month of death November Day of death 16 Age at death 20 Manner of death reference Killed in Action