Acting Captain Neville W Lutener

28 Oct 1909 - 01 Dec 1973

Neville Ward Lutener was born on 28 October 1909.

Sergeant Lutener transferred to the Army Physical Training Corps from the Royal Corps of Signals in mid to late 1941.

In 1942 Sergeant Lutener joined the 2nd Battalion in the raid against the radar station at Bruneval named Operation Biting.

Acting Captain Lutener was attached to the 4th parachute training school in Italy in 1944 as a training instructor.

Neville Lutener died on 12 January 1973.

By Rebecca Blackburn with information supplied by Keith Lutener

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Service History

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Neville W Lutener

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  • A piece of Sgt Lutener's parachute used in Operation Biting and signed by his colleagues.
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    A piece of Sgt Lutener's parachute used in Operation Biting and signed by his colleagues.

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  • A still from a film showing A/Capt Lutener as a training instructor in Italy, c1944.
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    A still from a film showing A/Capt Lutener as a training instructor in Italy, c1944.

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  • Sgt Lutener's diary entry for 27 February 1942, Operation Biting.
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    Sgt Lutener's diary entry for 27 February 1942, Operation Biting.

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