SNEDDON, Ronald Barnard
| Service Number: | 403228 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 4 January 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | No. 451 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia, 15 January 1922 |
| Home Town: | Strathfield, Strathfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Scots College |
| Occupation: | Shop Assistant |
| Died: | Ground Battle, Corsica, France, 12 May 1944, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Biguglia War Cemetery, France Plot 1, Row B, Grave 1 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 403228 | |
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| 4 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 403228 | |
| 12 May 1944: | Involvement No. 451 Squadron (RAAF) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
A German air raid on 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF based at Poretta airfield in Corsica killed:
Ward, John Duncan (Flight Lieutenant) 408177
Sneddon, Ronald Barnard (Flight Lieutenant) 403228
Bulcock, Francis Edward (Corporal) 24205
Ewans, Alan (LAC) 11204
Branch, Sydney James (LAC) 14436
Conrad, Clarence Arthur (LAC) 30550
McKay, Harold Alexander (LAC) 11963
Haggart, Donald Cameron (LAC) 14675
Three other RAAF members were injured, they survived the war: Andrews, Reginald Daniel (LAC) 10142 / Burslem, Ronald Morrison (LAC) 30366 / Lewis, Jack Charles (LAC) 10065
Biography contributed
Ronald Barnard SNEDDON was born in Strathfield, Sydney on 15th January, 1922
His parents were Ronald SNEDDON & Mollie BARNARD who married in Sydney in 1921
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