Ronald Keith JOHNSTONE

JOHNSTONE, Ronald Keith

Service Number: 438313
Enlisted: 24 September 1943
Last Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Newport, Victoria, Australia, 25 August 1925
Home Town: Williamstown, Hobsons Bay, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: RAAF Pilot
Died: Flying Accident, Point Cook, Victoria, Australia, 28 March 1951, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
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World War 2 Service

24 Sep 1943: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 438313
28 Mar 1951: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 438313
Date unknown: Involvement Flight Sergeant, 438313

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Two airmen from Number 1 Flying Training School were killed when Wirraway A20-724 crashed into the sea shortly after take-off from Point Cook airfield in Victoria - killed were:

Flight Sergeant Ronald Keith Johnstone 438313 / O33214

Trainee Pilot James Thomas Cass A33820 (enlisted in 1947)