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RONAN, Timothy Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1636, W26342 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 July 1915, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Nabawa, Western Australia, 9 October 1885 |
| Home Town: | Nabawa, Chapman Valley, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Geraldton, Western Australia, 1956 |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Nabawa Upper Chapman Valley Road Board WW1 District Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1636, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1636, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1636, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
| 14 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1636, 32nd Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 6 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Private, W26342, Swanbourne, Western Australia | |
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| 6 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, W26342 | |
| 23 Mar 1942: | Discharged Private, W26342 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
"...1636 Private Timothy Edward Ronan, 32nd Battalion. A farmer of Nabawah, WA, prior to enlistment, he embarked with the 1st Reinforcements from Adelaide on HMAT Geelong (A2) on 18 November 1915. He returned to Australia on 8 May 1919. He also served in the Second World War, enlisting in a Machine Gun Company on 6 January 1941 and was discharged on 23 March 1942." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
His brother Ernest Francis Ronan of the 51st Battalion AIF was Killed in Action on 10 June 1917
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