Arnold Hipps

Pilot Officer Arnold Hipps was an English airman of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve who died during the Second World War.
He was born in 1915, in Leeds, the son of Russian-born Paul and Fanny Hipps (née Rubinstein), of London. Commissioned on 30 June 1941,The London Gazette (35228), p. 4282. 25 July 1941, thegazette.co.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2015. Hipps was serving as an observer with 15 Squadron at the time of his death.
Aged 25, Hipps died on 19 July 1941, when his Short Stirling (N6018) came down at Killem after being hit by flak while on a raid against Dunkirk. Two of the eight crew survived and were taken prisoner.Crash du Stirling - type I - s/n N6018 LS-C, francecrashes39-45.net. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
He is buried in Dunkirk Town Cemetery.
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==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Hipps, Arnold, cwgc.org. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
Category:1915 births
Category:1941 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:British people of Russian descent
Category:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Category:Buried in France
Category:Pilot Officers