Paul Hartley Raney
Military Person
1892 – 1917
Who was Paul Hartley Raney?
2nd Lieutenant Paul Hartley Raney was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Christmas Day, 25 December 1892, the son of the Hon. William Edgar Raney, KC and Jessie Amelia Raney. He attended West Toronto Public School, St. Andrew's College from 1906 to 1908, and Oakwood Collegiate. He studied Applied Science from 1910 onwards, graduating with a degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Toronto in 1914. Raney enlisted in the Royal Flying Corps to fight in the First World War, training to become a fighter pilot. After a very short tour of duty, he was shot down and killed in action on 21 August 1917.
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- Born
- Dec 25, 1892
Toronto - Parents
- Profession
- Died
- Aug 21, 1917
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on July 23, 2013
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