COOPER, Ronald Glynn Shears
| Service Number: | 434622 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 January 1943 |
| Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 2 November 1924 |
| Home Town: | Ascot, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Brisbane Boys Grammar School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Retail Business Owner |
| Died: | Rockhampton Queensland Australia , 22 October 1989, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rockhampton Crematorium Garden of Remembrance |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Spring Hill Brisbane Grammar School WW2 Great Hall Honour Board |
World War 2 Service
| 1 Jan 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 434622 | |
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| 5 Mar 1946: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 434622 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Glynnis Ann Cooper
After returning to Australia at the end of WW2 and the RAAF, Glynn returned to Brisbane to his mother and family.
In 1953 he married and with his new wife started what became a highly successful 7 decade Family business.
The couple had four children, 6 grandchildren and now nine great grandchildren.
Glynn was a remarkable and much adored husband, father, grandfather, friend and Community member and he and the legacy he left remain in our hearts always.
Written by Glynnis Ann Cooper ( Daughter)