John Gordon LOBBAN

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Service Number:	423771
Enlisted:	18 July 1942
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 5 Operational Training Unit Forest Hill
Born:	Horsham, Victoria, Australia, 17 June 1911
Home Town:	Strathfield, Strathfield, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Aircraft accident, Wallan, Victoria, Australia, 29 April 1944, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria 1.P.B.16, Springvale War Cemetery, Springvale, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Municipality of Strathfield WW2 Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 423771
18 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, No. 5 Operational Training Unit Forest Hill
18 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 423771

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Son of Robert and Marion Lobban

Husband of Nina Fisken Lobban of Strathfield, NSW

RAAF training aircraft Oxford LW999 crashed near Wallan, Victoria killing all crew onboard:

Squadron Leader Allyn Clive Douglass DSO, DFC (Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Distinguished Flying Cross) 404374

Flight Lieutenant Alexander Philip Stepto Wood 400747

Pilot Officer Gordon Lobban 423771

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