Ronald Malcolm Fletcher DFM (22 February 1899 – 20 January 1952) was an English World War I observer/gunner ace in two-seater fighters who, in conjunction with his pilot, Lt. Samuel F.H.
[2] Attached to the Royal Flying Corps from the 30th Training Reserve Battalion in November 1917, Fletcher was teamed with pilot Samuel Frederick Henry Thompson in May 1918.
He has taken part in numerous combats with enemy aircraft, and invariably displays marked fearlessness and skill.
[8] Fletcher married Elsie Annie Newborn on 23 April 1924 in the Wesleyan Methodist church in Priory Place, Doncaster, England.
[9] He returned to service during World War II, being commissioned as a probationary acting pilot officer, for the duration of hostilities, on 30 March 1941,[10] in the RAF Volunteer Reserve, and served in the Air Training Corps.
[3] Fletcher died in Dore, Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England on 20 January 1952.