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FUREY, Ronald John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 404332 |
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Enlisted: | 16 August 1940, Enlisted at Brisbane |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 458 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 29 April 1916 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Lost in Raid on Emden Germany, North Sea, Atlantic Ocean, 15 November 1941, aged 25 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
16 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 404332, Enlisted at Brisbane | |
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15 Nov 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 404332, No. 458 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Arthur James Furey and Mary Furey of Camp Hill, QLD
Plane was a Wellington 1V R1775 of 458 Squadron which had been on air operations targetting Emden, Germany