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LUPTON, Leonard Arthur
Personal Details
Service Number: | 405485 |
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Enlisted: | 31 March 1941 |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Brisbane, Qld., 23 September 1917 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental, Mallacoota, Vic., Mallacoota, Victoria, Australia, 2 November 1942, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
Bairnsdale War Cemetery, Victoria A A 3, Bairnsdale War Cemetery, Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bairnsdale Royal Australian Air Force Memorial, Mallacoota World War Two Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 405485 | |
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31 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 405485 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Arthur LUPTON and Bertha nee PEARSON
Killed when Avro Anson overran the runway and crashed into quarry beyond airfield boundary. 3 x 100 LB bombs in bomb rack exploded and killed all on board.