OBST, Ronald Edwin

Plane was an Anson W2481 which crashed near Loxton Waikerie, South Australia. All four crew were killed.

Last Name
OBST
Given Names
Ronald Edwin
Service Number
437152
Date of Birth
07/07/1913
Birth Location
Nuriootpa S.A
Enlistment Date
07/11/1942
Enlistment Location
Adelaide
1Wags Start Date
08/01/1943
Course Details
WAGS Course 34
Intake Date
07/01/1943
Finish Date
28/06/1943
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
24/09/1943 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
11 SQN
Rank
Sergeant
Operations
Flying accident Loxton, South Australia
Date of Death
24/09/1943
Age
30
Cemetery / Memorial
Mildura Public Cemetery VIC Australia
Notes

Plane was an Anson W2481 which crashed near Loxton Waikerie, South Australia. All four crew were killed.

Posting on Death
11 Squadron
NAA Status
OPEN
1WAGS - OBST Ronald Edwin - Service Number 437152 (RSL_edited-2)

Acknowledgements

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