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RANKIN, Donald Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 284965 |
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Enlisted: | 30 March 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | RAAF Transport and Movement Offices |
Born: | Charra, South Australia, 17 April 1898 |
Home Town: | Brighton, Holdfast Bay, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Accidental (Ground Accident), Goodenough Island, New Guinea, 20 December 1943, aged 45 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
30 Mar 1942: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 284965 | |
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30 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Melbourne, VIC | |
30 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 284965 | |
20 Dec 1943: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 284965, RAAF Transport and Movement Offices | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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