Vipan, Arthur Lushington
Personal Information
Rank | S/L |
Forename(s) | Arthur Lushington |
Surname | Vipan |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | MiD |
Date of Death | 16-10-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alfred and Eulalie Vipan of London |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | LN536 |
Markings | ML- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Cambridge City Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 15726. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 110 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 39191 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 92 |
Squadron | 12 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Miscellaneous Information
Mentioned in Despatches January 1941 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-10-1944 |
End Date | 16-10-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Chipping Warden |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Night cross-country |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft took off at 1915hrs for night cross-country. Caught fire in the air and crashed at 2245hrs at Yardley Hastings, 7 miles ESE of Northampton. |