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DOUCH, Ronald Eardley
Personal Details
Service Number: | 412499 |
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Enlisted: | 19 July 1941 |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 15 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia , 14 June 1922 |
Home Town: | Willoughby, Willoughby, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Crows Nest Central Technical School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk, (AWA) Amalgamated Wireless Valve Co, Sydney |
Died: | Flying Battle, New Guinea, 25 March 1945, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Plot No ~ Plot N. Row A. Collective Grave 12-14. Personal Inscription ~ "SLEEP ON DEAR SON. DUTY TO YOUR COUNTRY NOBLY DONE" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Warrant Officer, 412499 | |
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19 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 412499 | |
29 Jan 1944: | Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, No. 15 Squadron (RAAF) |
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