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CLAY, George Eric
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 419778, V379088 |
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Enlisted: | 15 May 1942 |
Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
Last Unit: | Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots |
Born: | Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, 24 October 1914 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Junior salesman (Drapery) |
Died: | Accidentally Electrocuted, Gorrie, Northern Territory, Australia, 21 December 1944, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
Adelaide River War Cemetery, Northern Territory |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 419778 | |
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15 May 1942: | Enlisted Private, V379088 | |
28 Oct 1942: | Discharged V379088, Artillery Details | |
29 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, 419778, Aircraft / Repair / Salvage Depots | |
29 Oct 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 419778 | |
21 Dec 1944: | Wounded Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 419778, Death by accidental electrocution. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Died from a Coronary occlusion following an accidental electrocution
Son of Arthur Clay and Elizabeth Mabel Clay
Husband of Jean Christina Clay of Camberwell, Victoria