Ronald van Tinteren

Gunner Ronald Gerard van Tinteren was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the Second World War.
He was born in 1920, at Chelmsford, the son of Dutch-born parents Gerard and Maria Gertrudis Elizabeth Catharina van Tinteren (née Maarschalkerweert).
Aged 21, van Tinteren died on 20 May 1941, on the first day of Germany's invasion of Crete, while serving with 234 Battery, 89 Heavy Anti-Air Regiment, Royal Artillery. His unit had been assigned to protect Heraklion airfield.Llanddewi Brefi Memorial, wwwmp.co.uk. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
He has no known grave and is commemorated by the Athens Memorial.
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==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Van Tinteren, Ronald Gerard, cwgc.org. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
Category:1920 births
Category:1941 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British Army
Category:British people of Dutch descent
Category:Burial Unknown
Category:Athens Memorial
Category:Gunners