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MCKILLOP, Ronald Patrick Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 413233 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 16 August 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Young, New South Wales, Australia, 22 March 1921 |
| Home Town: | Young, Young, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Flying Battle, English Channel, 30 December 1943, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial, Young Hennessy Catholic College War Memorial, Young WW2 Supreme Sacrifice Roll of Honour, Young Wall of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 413233 | |
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| 16 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 413233 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Pilot Officer McKillop 413233 of 245 (Northern Rhodesian) Squadron RAF had an engine failure while flying Hawker Typhoon JP593 and baled out over the English Channel 15 miles west of Le Touquet - his body was not recovered and he is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
(Details from book '2nd Tactical Air Force' Volume 1 by Shores / Thomas)