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OLIVER, Ernest Ronald William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 427542 |
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Enlisted: | 19 July 1942 |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 462 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Weymouth Dorset England , 21 January 1918 |
Home Town: | Armadale, Armadale, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Beaconsfield State School (1930) Fremantle Boys Central School, Western Australia (1931-33) |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 24 February 1945, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany Coll. Grave 3. J. 10-15 Local Roll of Honour Perth Western Australia , Rheinberg War Cemetery, Rheinberg, Germany |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Warrant Officer, 427542 | |
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19 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 427542, No. 5 Initial Training School Pearce | |
19 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 427542 | |
1 Apr 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant | |
1 Oct 1943: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant | |
1 Oct 1944: | Promoted Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer | |
30 Jan 1945: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Warrant Officer, 427542, No. 462 Squadron (RAAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
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