Stanley Laurence JAY

JAY, Stanley Laurence

Service Number: 411915
Enlisted: 21 June 1941
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia, 30 May 1922
Home Town: Lakemba, Canterbury, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Flying Accident), Temora, New South Wales, Australia, 8 December 1942, aged 20 years
Cemetery: Temora (Old) Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
C of E Plot Row 40 Grave 2, Temora General Cemetery, Temora, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lakemba St Andrew's Anglican Church Memorial Windows
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, 411915
21 Jun 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 411915

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Tiger Moth aircraft A17-332 & A17-444 from Number 10 Elementary Flying Training School collided in mid-air and A17-444 crashed near Temora Aerodrome in NSW - killed were:

LAC Beves 423599 the Pilot of A17-332 - no other crew onboard

Sergeant Jay 411915 (Pilot) and LAC Bussell 422405 in A17-444