Phelan, Ronald Starr
Person: id 3821
University connections
USyd
Event flag
World War I
Family name
Phelan
Given name(s)
Ronald Starr
Initials
R.S.
Gender
Male
Early education
Tertiary education
Combined start dates
1915
Military service
Survived
Survived WWI
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B.E. : Lieutenant, R.F.C. and R.A.F., B.E.F., France; also 35th Battn., A.I.F., England. Enlisting 2nd September, 1915, and sailing 1st May, 1916' with 35th Battn., was commissioned in England 28th August. Transferring to R.F.C. 23rd October, became Flying Officer 16th April, 1917, and, crossing to France, was wounded at Passchendaele 17th August and taken Prisoner of War, being repatriated at Hull 14th December, 1918, and returning for demobilisation. Promoted lieutenant R.A.F., 1st April, 1918. Early education at Marist Brothers' High School, Darlinghurst.
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