Lionel Barton HACK

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HACK, Lionel Barton

Service Number:	16475
Enlisted:	4 September 1939
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 1 August 1917
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Accidental (Flying Accident), Barkers Vale, New South Wales, Australia, 19 January 1941, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Ipswich General Cemetery, Qld C of E Plot Section A Grave A8638 (GRM/4), Ipswich General Cemetery, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

4 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 16475
4 Sep 1939:	Enlisted Point Cook, VIC
4 Sep 1939:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 16475
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Wirraway A20-201 of Number 3 Flying Training School (3SFTS - (ATS) Advanced Training Squadron) broke up in mid-air after the pilot lost control in clouds. Aircraft crashed 3 miles from Barkers Vale Post Office between Kyogle and Murwillumbah NSW

Flying Officer Lionel Barton Hack 16475 is buried in Ipswich Cemetery, Queensland

LAC Leonard Watson Turner 402265 (trainee) is commemorated on the New South Wales Cremation Memorial, Rookwood, NSW

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