Mang, Ronald Franz (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1943-July-13

Pilot Officer Ronald Franz Mang RCAF

Birth Date: 1918-November-28

Born: Edenwold, Saskatchewan

Parents: Son of Franz and Amelia Mang of Edenwold, Saskatchewan. The Province of Saskatchewan named Mang Lake which is drained by Mang Creek south to Wapawekka Lake in honour of Pilot Officer Mang.

Spouse:

Home: Cut Knife, Saskatchewan

Enlistment: Regina, Saskatchewan

Enlistment Date: 1941-March-05

Service

RCAF

Unit

424 (B) Sqn- Squadron
Castigandos Castigamus Chastise those deserving

Base

RAF Zina (Kairouan West) Airfield, Tunisia

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

J/17769

Memorial Location
Google MapMalta War Memorial
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424 Tiger Squadron (Castigandos Castigarnus). Wellington X aircraft HE963 Missing from bombing mission to Messina, Sicily, Flying Officer W.C. Davidson, Warrant Officer RE. Vanderbeck, FS D. Campbell (RAF), and Sergeant J.P.M. Garland (RAF) were also killed. Flight Sergeant K.M. Gillies, Flying Officer P.J.M. Greig, electrician Cpl A.C.J. Coates, aero engine mechanic Leading Aircraftman J.B. Leitch, Flying Officer G.S. McCulloch, Flight Sergeant G.D. McDougall and Flight Sergeant J.C. Nicol missing.
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