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Ronald Joseph Cohen

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Ronald Joseph AWMM
  • Surname
    Cohen AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • NZ1015 AWMM
    • 70005 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    6 September 1908 AWMM Feilding, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM
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Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    15 August 1929 AWMM
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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Assumed executive control of the operations of the RAF and civil transport force employed on the Berlin Air Lift from 22 September 1948 to 24 March 1949. Source: Hanson, 'By Such Deeds', p.129-130.

    Also awarded the King Feisal General Service Medal (1930) and the Iraq General Service Medal (1931). AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    28 June 1995 AWMM
    Raumati, Wellington AWMM
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Sources

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    Hanson, C. (2001). By such deeds: honours and awards in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, 1923-1999. Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    p.130 AWMM

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