Ronald Oswald HARRIS

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Service Number:	401624
Enlisted:	1 March 1941
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer
Last Unit:	No. 454 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Eaglehawk Victoria Australia , 19 November 1914
Home Town:	Bridgewater (Victoria, AUS), Loddon, Victoria
Schooling:	Inglewood Elementary School, Victoria, Australia 1928-31)
Occupation:	Salesman
Died:	Flying Battle, Crete, Greece, 23 July 1943, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 277, Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt
Memorials:	Alamein Memorial (El Alamein), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Warrant Officer, 401624
1 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 401624, No. 1 Initial Training School Somers
1 Mar 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 401624
15 Apr 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 401624, Operational Training Units (RAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre
15 Oct 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 401624, No. 454 Squadron (RAAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre
17 Apr 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, No. 454 Squadron (RAAF)

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