English Māori Ronald Matherson Grant Died 18 November 1943 PDF Key details Service numberNZ413839 AWMM WWII 413839 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Last rankFlying Officer/Military AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 490 (NZ) Squadron, RAF AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Weekly News - This image may be subject to copyright Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesRonald Matherson AWMM SurnameGrant AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberNZ413839 AWMM WWII 413839 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignBattle of Atlantic AWMM Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Service numberNZ413839 AWMM WWII 413839 AWMM Military serviceRCAF, 4 Service Flying Training Schools, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Base Record Course 1: Class 44. Graduation Date: 27/03/1942. AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsMentioned in Despatches (MiD) AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency Enlistment Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Vessel was Monterey AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankFlying Officer/Military AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 490 (NZ) Squadron, RAF AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Ronald Grant was the son of Edward and Mary Evelyne Grant (nee Matherson), of Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death18 November 1943 AWMM Age 23 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled on Active Service AWMM Death notes CemeteryFreetown (King Tom) Cemetery, Sierra Leone AWMM 5. D. 17. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Ronald Matherson Grant by laying a poppy. Ronald Curtis Irwin Grant Ronald Graham Grant Ronald Matherson Grant Ronald McPherson Grant Ronald William Grant Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Ronald Matherson Grant Leave a note Contribute › Processing Never forgotten. Ron, Richard, Liz Public - Ronald Matherson - Other Relative - 24 March 2015 Report Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2625978 Sources Used DocumentsThis record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission. AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 24 March 2015Ronald MathersonWellingtonOther Relative The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
