Virtual War Memorial | Ernest Ronald William OLIVER

Ernest Ronald William OLIVER Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

OLIVER, Ernest Ronald William

Service Number:	427542
Enlisted:	19 July 1942
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer
Last Unit:	No. 462 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Weymouth Dorset England , 21 January 1918
Home Town:	Armadale, Armadale, Western Australia
Schooling:	Beaconsfield State School (1930) Fremantle Boys Central School, Western Australia (1931-33)
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 24 February 1945, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Coll. Grave 3. J. 10-15 Local Roll of Honour Perth Western Australia , Rheinberg War Cemetery, Rheinberg, Germany
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Warrant Officer, 427542
19 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 427542, No. 5 Initial Training School Pearce
19 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 427542
1 Apr 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant
1 Oct 1943:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant
1 Oct 1944:	Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer
30 Jan 1945:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 427542, No. 462 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45

Help us honour Ernest Ronald William Oliver's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.