Basic Details Surname Riley Forenames Ben Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Benjamin War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was killed in an air crash near Marquion and, although unmarried, a token of love was sent by a 'Marjorie'. He is also commemorated on IWM 2626, 2130 and 2603. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 49 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Marquion Country of burial France Town of burial Cambrai Cemetery East British Military Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death November Day of death 24 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Other