Private Ronald Barrett qualified as a military parachutist on Course 189 which ran at RAF Ringway from 31 December 1945 to 23 January 1946 and was initially posted to a Reserve Battalion.
He was then transferred to the 6th (Royal Welch) Parachute Battalion and served in Palestine as part of the 6th Airborne Division.
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