Tasmanian veteran Ronald Jones recalls being caught in Darwin Bombing

Caitlin Jarvis
Updated October 7 2020 - 8:16am, first published August 27 2020 - 10:00am
HISTORY OF SERVICE: Ronald Jones served in the Royal Australian Air Force, and experienced his fair share of conflict across the Pacific. Picture: Paul Scambler
HISTORY OF SERVICE: Ronald Jones served in the Royal Australian Air Force, and experienced his fair share of conflict across the Pacific. Picture: Paul Scambler

A fresh-faced 17-year-old Ronald Jones had one dream - to fly.

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Caitlin Jarvis

Caitlin Jarvis

Senior Journalist

I have worked in the Tasmanian digital/print media for 11 years, spanning two newsrooms. I have developed a keen interest in agricultural, development and education news, as well as issues-based long-form journalism. Contact me at caitlin.jarvis@examiner.com.au

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