Ronald James FISCALINI

FISCALINI, Ronald James

Service Number: 409535
Enlisted: 12 September 1941
Last Rank: Flying Officer
Last Unit: Operational Training Units (RAF)
Born: Stawell, Victoria, Australia, 8 August 1919
Home Town: Ararat, Ararat, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Electrical Engineeer
Died: Accidental, Isle of Stroma, Scotland, United Kingdom, 13 May 1943, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beaufort War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Flying Officer, 409535
12 Sep 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 409535, No. 3 Initial Training School Sandgate, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
12 Sep 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 409535

World War 1 Service

21 Mar 1942: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 409535, Embarked at Melbourne for Canada

World War 2 Service

15 Feb 1943: Embarked Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 409535, Embarked at Halifax, Canada for UK
11 Mar 1943: Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, Operational Training Units (RAF)
13 May 1943: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, Operational Training Units (RAF), Empire Air Training Scheme, Training accident at No. 8 (Coastal) Operational Training Unit RAF (8 OTU) RAF Fraserburgh Coastal Command

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Martin James Fiscalini and Evelyn Lavinia Fiscalini

Husband of Doris Elizabeth Fiscalini of Hurstbridge, Victoria. Ronald and Doris were married on 3 May 1941. Father of Heather who was born on the 11 November 1942

He was employed at the Ararat Power Station where he was the Assistant Electrical Engineer

Plane was Spitfire X4494 which crashed while on a non operational day training flight and crashed into the sea near the Isle of Stroma, Scotland. Ronald's body was found in a dinghly near the scene the following morning

Other planes flown were Wackett, Havard and Anson

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