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F/Sgt Vincent Donovan Luton

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F/Sgt Vincent Donovan Luton Veteran

Birth
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Death
22 Jun 1944 (aged 21)
Zwillbrock, Kreis Borken, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Burial
Kleve, Kreis Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Add to Map
Plot
Joint Grave 23. B. 14-15.
Memorial ID
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Flight Sergeant, Royal Australian Air Force. Age: 21. 426778 (Navigator)
Posting on Death: 467 Squadron (UK). Waddington, Lincolnshire.
Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Lancaster MK I LL971; Place - Zwilbrock, Germany; Date - 22 June 1944.
Shot Down by a night fighter at Zwillbrock West of Vreden during a raid on the Scholven-Buer Oil Plant, 1 of the Crew Survived and evaded capture.
LUTON, Vincent Donovan - (Flight Sergeant) - 426778 * (Navigator)
BRINE, Lindsay Russell – (Flight Lieutenant) – 406636 * RAAF
SMITH, Foster Nelson – (Sergeant) – 817196 RAFVR
SUTTON, Bernard James – (Flight Sergeant) – 424893 RAAF
Date of Discharge 10 Apr 1946.
STEWART, John Galloway – (Flight Sergeant) – 428371 * RAAF
SALIGARI, Stanley John – (Flight Sergeant) – 434842 # RAAF
CRANSTON, Dion George – (Flight Sergeant) – 428098 * RAAF
Remembrance & Family
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Brisbane Qld, also his
name is located at panel 111 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Son of Anthony Bernard and Lena Veronica Luton, of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Father Anthony Bernard Luton (1891-1961)
Mother Helena Veronica Lena Gilshenan (1896-1977)
Flight Sergeant, Royal Australian Air Force. Age: 21. 426778 (Navigator)
Posting on Death: 467 Squadron (UK). Waddington, Lincolnshire.
Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Lancaster MK I LL971; Place - Zwilbrock, Germany; Date - 22 June 1944.
Shot Down by a night fighter at Zwillbrock West of Vreden during a raid on the Scholven-Buer Oil Plant, 1 of the Crew Survived and evaded capture.
LUTON, Vincent Donovan - (Flight Sergeant) - 426778 * (Navigator)
BRINE, Lindsay Russell – (Flight Lieutenant) – 406636 * RAAF
SMITH, Foster Nelson – (Sergeant) – 817196 RAFVR
SUTTON, Bernard James – (Flight Sergeant) – 424893 RAAF
Date of Discharge 10 Apr 1946.
STEWART, John Galloway – (Flight Sergeant) – 428371 * RAAF
SALIGARI, Stanley John – (Flight Sergeant) – 434842 # RAAF
CRANSTON, Dion George – (Flight Sergeant) – 428098 * RAAF
Remembrance & Family
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Brisbane Qld, also his
name is located at panel 111 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Son of Anthony Bernard and Lena Veronica Luton, of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Father Anthony Bernard Luton (1891-1961)
Mother Helena Veronica Lena Gilshenan (1896-1977)

Inscription

SWEET JESUS,
HAVE MERCY ON HIS SOUL.
REQUIESCANT IN PEACE



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