Ronald Bannerman
Ronald Burns Bannerman | |
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| Born | 21 September 1890 Invercargill, New Zealand |
| Died | 2 August 1978 (aged 87) Gore, New Zealand |
| Allegiance | New Zealand |
| Branch | Aviation |
| Years of service | 1917–1945 |
| Rank | Captain (later Air Commodore) |
| Unit | No. 79 Squadron RAF |
| Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar |
| Relations | Hugh Bannerman (brother) Wilfred Bannerman (brother) |
| Other work | Air Member for Personnel in the RNZAF November 1942–October 1945 Aide de Camp to the Governor-General 1943–1945 |
Air Commodore Ronald Burns Bannerman CBE DFC* was a flying ace during World War I, as well as serving as a high level administrator for his native New Zealand's air force during World War II.