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LUPTON, William George
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 409159, V54959 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1940 |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Fairfield, Victoria, Australia, 7 June 1920 |
Home Town: | Heidelberg, Banyule, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Accident, Libya, Middle East, 3 February 1944, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 409159 | |
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17 Aug 1940: | Enlisted V54959 | |
19 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 409159 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Pilot Officer William George Lupton 409159 RAAF was killed when Ventura FP543 of 459 Squadron RAAF crashed near Cape Azzaz, near Tobruk, Libya
Crew killed: LAC Campbell R/168048 RCAF / Flying Officer Lee 129482 RAF / Flight Sergeant Jones 1266748 RAF / Flight Sergeant Fretwell 1358319 RAF