Kathleen Dorcas Kronbauer Rank: Leading Aircraftwoman Status: Died 1944-06-29

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Kronbauer, Kathleen Dorcas (Leading Aircraftwoman)

Died 1944-June-29

Birth Date: 1922-August-18 (age 21)

Born: North Vancouver, British Columbia

Daughter of Peter and Katherine Kronbauer, of Kelowna.

Home: Kelowna, British Columbia

Enlistment: Vancouver, British Columbia

Enlistment Date: 1943-09-09

Service
RCAFWD

Unit
1 CNS- Central Navigation School

Base
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Rank

Position
medical clerk

Service Numbers
W/314953
Prev: W314953

Death by natural causes while in the Deer Lodge Hospital, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Canada Primary Source Ancestry.ca "� Service File of War Dead 1939-47

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Find-A-Grave.com Finadagrave.com

Home

Kelowna, British Columbia

Burial
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Kelowna Cemetery
Lot 48 Row 31

1 CNS (1 Central Navigation School)

NO1 ANS Ansons Rivers MB

RCAF Roundel RCAF.info - RCAF Station Rivers MB

NO 1 ANS was redesignated NO1 Central Navigation School after an amalgamation with NO 2 ANS from Pennfield Ridge, NB May 11 1942

General Virtual Manitoba - Rivers History

Griffin Library, 17 Wing Winnipeg

Lancaster FM213

Andrew Mynarski, VC

Kronbauer, Kathleen Dorcas (Leading Aircraftwoman)

Died 1944-June-29

1 CNS (1 Central Navigation School)

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