Ronald Kenneth CROTHERS

CROTHERS, Ronald Kenneth

Service Number: 411126
Enlisted: 26 April 1941
Last Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Last Unit: Aircrew Training Units
Born: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 16 March 1922
Home Town: Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Flying Accident), Saskatchewan, Canada, 1 December 1941, aged 19 years
Cemetery: Humboldt (Municipal) Cemetery, Humboldt, Canada
Soldiers Plot - Row 2 - Grave 11
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
Show Relationships

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement 411126
26 Apr 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 411126, Aircrew Training Units
26 Apr 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 411126

Help us honour Ronald Kenneth Crothers's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by David Barlow

Fairey Battle training aircraft 2067 (RAF L5337) from Number 5 Bombing and Gunnery School RCAF crashed on the ice on Quill Lake five miles from the Dafoe aerodrome in Saskatchewan, Canada killing:

Leading Aircraftman Colin Alfred Coles 404953 RAAF

Leading Aircraftman Ronald Kenneth Crothers 411126 RAAF

Sergeant Joseph Leandre Gilles Cote R/56362 RCAF