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Ronald James Bain (1912 - abt. 1993)

Ronald James Bain
Born in Petersham, New South Wales, Australiamap
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1931 in Annandale, New South Wales, Australiamap
Husband of — married 5 Aug 1950 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australiamap
[children unknown]
Died about at about age 81 in Dee Why, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

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Ronald Bain was born in New South Wales, Australia
Ronald Bain is an Anzac who served in World War Two.
Driver Ronald Bain served in the Australian Army in World War II
Service started: 18 December 1941
Unit(s): 2/109 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY
Service ended: 17 November 1945

Ronald James Bain was born on 11th January 1912 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia. He was the son of James Bain and Alice Hargreaves. [1] [2]

On 18th December 1941, just days after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor and invasion of Malaya, Ronald enlisted in the Second Australian Imperial Force, his nation's overseas expeditionary force for the Second World War. He was posted to the 2/109th Australian General Transport Company as a Driver and was discharged on 17th November 1945; the war won. His next-of-kin was listed as Rubina Bain. [2]

Ronald married fellow Second World War veteran Enid Carmichael on 5th August 1950 in Sydney, New South Wales. [3]

Ronald J Bain died on 15 Jul 1993 and has a memorial in the New South Wales Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood, New South Wales. [4]

Sources

  1. New South Wales Birth Index #8654/1912
  2. 2.0 2.1 World War 2 Service: (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs: accessed 11 Dec 2023), Veteran Details for Ronald James Bain for Service with the Australian Army; Service Number: NX79347; Rank: Driver; Enlistment Date: 18 Dec 1941; Date of Discharge: 17 Nov 1945
  3. New South Wales Marriage Index #15965/1950
  4. FindAGrave: database and images, memorial page for Ronald J Bain; Died: 15 Jul 1993; Cemetery: New South Wales Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood, New South Wales; Find A Grave: Memorial #248542641; created by: ! woowoo; accessed: 11 Dec 2023




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