George Eric CLAY

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Service Numbers:	419778, V379088
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, NT
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement 419778
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.

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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