Leslie Vyvyen NEWALL

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Service Number:	407311
Enlisted:	15 September 1940
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 1 Service Flying Training School
Born:	London, England, 23 May 1917
Home Town:	Kingswood, South Australia
Schooling:	Eton College, England
Occupation:	Radio Announcer
Died:	Accidental, Point Cook, Victoria, Australia, 7 April 1942, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria Cremation Memorial
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Victoria Cremation Memorial

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 407311
15 Sep 1940:	Involvement Flying Officer, 407311
15 Sep 1940:	Enlisted Adelaide
15 Sep 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 407311
7 Apr 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 407311, No. 1 Service Flying Training School
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Leslie was born as Leslie Vivian NEWALL in London, England on 23rd May, 1917

His parents were Keith William NEWALL and Violet Ruby ASHTON who married in UK in 1917

Before enlisting in the RAAF he had 2 years service in the Royal Navy Reserve

He married Helen Joyce HONEY on 16th September, 1939 in Hawthorn, South Australia

Son of Keith William and Violet Newall

Husband of Helen Joyce Newall of Unley Park, SA

Oxford aircraft AS694 from Number 1 Service Flying Training School crashed near Point Cook, Victoria with all crew killed:

Flying Officer Leslie Vyvyen Newall 407311

Leading Aircraftman Milton Desmond Boland 26473

Leading Aircraftman Robert Watson Bradford 409286