Ronald James THOMAS

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Service Number:	404683
Enlisted:	8 November 1940
Last Rank:	Flight Lieutenant
Last Unit:	No. 7 Squadron (RAAF)
Born:	Townsville, Queensland, Australia, 9 September 1913
Home Town:	Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling:	Townsville Grammar School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Journalist
Died:	Flying Battle, New Guinea, 11 February 1945, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lae Memorial Papua New Guinea. Panel 6.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Townsville WW2 HR, Lae Memorial, Townsville Grammar School War Service Honour Roll

8 Nov 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 404683, Brisbane, Queensland
8 Nov 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 404683
11 Feb 1945:	Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 404683, No. 7 Squadron (RAAF), Air War SW Pacific 1941-45

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