Allen Hastings RINGLAND

RINGLAND, Allen Hastings

Service Number: 412033
Enlisted: 21 June 1941
Last Rank: Flying Officer
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Wauchope, New South Wales, Australia, 29 May 1918
Home Town: Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, Mediterranean Sea, 3 March 1944, aged 25 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt Col 281
Memorials: Alamein Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 412033
21 Jun 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 412033

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Flying Officer Allen Hastings Ringland MiD 412033 RAAF was killed when Ventura FP537 of 459SQN RAAF crashed at sea near Cape Gata, Cyprus - his body was not recovered and he is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial

Crew killed: Flying Officer Lomax RAF 133782 / Flight Sergeant Dixon RAF 1074861 / Flight Sergeant Tudor RAF 1372321 / Flying Officer McGee RAF 161627