Oates, Ronald Kitchener

Identity

Person No.

32350

Service No.

P1/8207

Last Name

Oates 9

First Name

Ronald Kitchener

Initials

R K

Date of Birth

Unknown

Est. Birth Year

1915 (±1 yr) 444

Age at Death

22

Military Service

Rank

Pupil Pilot

Regiment

South African Air Force 3,509

Unit

41 Battalion 26

Secondary Unit

Army

Death Record

Date of Death

27 July 1937 111

Cause of Death

Suicide 331

Committed suicide, found in his parents' home with a bullet wound in his head and a gun lying next to him

Grave Reference

Cremated 2

Location

Country

South Africa 17,413

Locality

Gauteng 9,426

Cemetery

JOHANNESBURG AREA CEMETERY ? 39

Additional Information

Notes

Son of Lewis Brewer and Stella Mary Oates. Born Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. A credit manager for a motor company. ref. 85 years of SAAF

Citation

Unknown

External Source

https://www.izkor.gov.il (Israeli Fallen Soldiers & Victims of Terrorism database — search by name)

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #32350

Oates, Ronald Kitchener (R K)