MITCHELL, Ronald William
Service Number: | 416704 |
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Enlisted: | 16 August 1941, Adelaide |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
Last Unit: | BRD DARLI |
Born: | Welland, SA, 4 November 1922 |
Home Town: | Welland, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
Schooling: | Welland Public School, Woodville High School |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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World War 2 Service
16 Aug 1941: | Involvement Warrant Officer, 416704 | |
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16 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
16 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 416704 | |
29 Aug 1945: | Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 416704, BRD DARLI |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr and Mrs W. MITCHELL of 130 Frederick Street, Welland South, SA. Educated at Welland Public and Woodville High School where he gained Leaving Honors, Ronald played football and cricket and was captain of Woodville High School Rifle Club. He also was fond of mechanics, wireless and motors. In civilian life Ronald worked on the staff of Holden's Motor Works, Woodville and left in May 1941 to join the RAAF.