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LONSDALE, Ronald Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 403273 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 January 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 460 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Hurlstone Park, New South Wales , Australia, 13 September 1915 |
| Home Town: | Ashfield, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Petersham Boys Intermediate High School (1929-31), New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Insurance Clerk |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Netherlands, 4 January 1943, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Uden War Cemetery, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands Plot 4. Row G. Grave 10. Local Roll of Honour- Ashfield NSW |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Manly War Memorial NSW |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 403273 | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 403273, No. 3 Initial Training School Sandgate | |
| 5 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 403273 | |
| 1 Feb 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, No. 1 Wireless Air Gunnery School Ballarat | |
| 22 Aug 1941: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
| 8 Sep 1941: | Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 403273 | |
| 22 Feb 1942: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
| 20 Jun 1942: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 403273, No. 460 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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