Ronald Triner
New Zealand cyclist
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]
References
External links
- Ronald Triner at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
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1938 New Zealand British Empire Games team
- Theo Allen
- Arnold Anderson
- Pat Boot
- Betty Forbes
- Alan Geddes
- Stan Lay
- Jim Leckie
- Doreen Lumley
- Cecil Matthews
- Mary Mitchell
- Jack Morgan
- Bill Pullar
- Graham Quinn
- Alan Sayers
- Frank Sharpley
- Doris Strachan
- Rona Tong
- Harold Tyrie
- Joseph Collins
- Darcy Heeney
- Kenneth Moran
- Jack Parker
- Hugh Sheridan
- Artie Sutherland
- Ron Withell
- John Brown
- George Giles
- Frank Grose
- Gordon Patrick
- Roy Taylor
- Ronald Triner
- Ron Ulmer
- Bill Bremner
- Walter Denison
- Ernie Jury
- Frank Livingstone
- Lance Macey
- Alec Robertson
- Bill Whittaker
- Howard Benge
- Ken Boswell
- George Burns
- John Charters
- Jim Clayton
- Oswald Denison
- James Gould
- Albert Hope
- Gus Jackson
- Les Pithie
- John Rigby
- Bob Smith
- Cyril Stiles
- William Stodart
- Rangi Thompson
- Noel Crump
- Jack Davies
- Winnie Dunn
- Peter Hanan
- Mona Leydon
- Joyce Macdonald
- Len Newell
- Torsten Anderson
- Jim Dryden
- Joe Genet
- Harcourt Godfrey
- Leo Nolan
- Jerry Podjursky
- Vernon Thomas
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