FRASER, Lindsay Hubert Skene

Plane was a Hudson A16-170 which was to attack a target at Koepang, Timor. The aircraft disappeared after breaking formation and the crew of three were lost.

Last Name
FRASER
Given Names
Lindsay Hubert Skene
Service Number
5103
Date of Birth
27/11/1921
Birth Location
Semaphore S.A
Enlistment Date
07/12/1939
Enlistment Location
Adelaide
1Wags Start Date
16/10/1941
Course Details
WAGS Course 19
Intake Date
13/09/1941
Finish Date
04/05/1942
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
25/10/1942 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
13 SQN
Rank
Sergeant
Operations
Flying battle Timor
Date of Death
28/10/1942
Age
21
Cemetery / Memorial
Northern Territory Memorial
Notes

Plane was a Hudson A16-170 which was to attack a target at Koepang, Timor. The aircraft disappeared after breaking formation and the crew of three were lost.

Posting on Death
13 Squadron
NAA Status
OPEN USB

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