Ronald Stanley Triner (24 December 1917 – 6 May 1943) was a New Zealand road cyclist. He was killed in an air crash during World War II.
In the 1938 British Empire Games he competed in the Road Race, and he was a New Zealand cycling champion. [1]
He was born in Auckland, and was a radio mechanic with Radio (1936) Ltd. He enlisted in the Royal New Zealand Air Force in 1939. In 1943 he was the navigator of a Hudson aircraft that crashed on takeoff from Waipapakauri in Northland for an antisubmarine patrol. Pilot Officer Triner and Sergeant William Nicholls were both killed. [2]
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- 1917 births
- 1943 deaths
- New Zealand male cyclists
- Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand
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Ronald Stanley Triner (24 December 1917 – 6 May 1943) was a New Zealand road cyclist. He was killed in an air crash during World War II.
In the 1938 British Empire Games he competed in the Road Race, and he was a New Zealand cycling champion. [1]
He was born in Auckland, and was a radio mechanic with Radio (1936) Ltd. He enlisted in the Royal New Zealand Air Force in 1939. In 1943 he was the navigator of a Hudson aircraft that crashed on takeoff from Waipapakauri in Northland for an antisubmarine patrol. Pilot Officer Triner and Sergeant William Nicholls were both killed. [2]
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| This biographical article relating to New Zealand cycling is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1917 births
- 1943 deaths
- New Zealand male cyclists
- Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand
- Cyclists at the 1938 British Empire Games
- New Zealand military personnel killed in World War II
- Royal New Zealand Air Force personnel
- Cyclists from Auckland
- 20th-century New Zealand people
- New Zealand cycling biography stubs