Fullerton, Lawrence (Flying Officer)

Killed in Action 1943-August-19

Flying Officer Lawrence Fullerton RCAF

Birth Date: 1909-March-19

Born: Toronto Ontario

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Home: Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

464 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAAF)
Aequo Animo Equanimity

Base

RAF Methwold

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

J/21048

Mission

Ventura Mk. I AE688

Operational 1943-August-18 to 1943-August-19

464 () () RAF Sculthorpe, Norfolk
464 Australia Squadron (Aequo Anima). Ventura aircraft AE 688 took off from RAF Sculthorpe on 18 August 1943 to carry out a night flying training exercise during which the aircraft crashed into a hillside in Wales at Llandwrog. The aircraft was considerably off course at the time but the cause of the crash was unknown. Casualties included Flt. Sgt's. E.J.E. Beaudry and A.S. Clegg (RCAF), Flying Officer L. Fullerton (RCAF), and Flt. Sgt. J.A. Johnston (RAAF).