Lester James KELLY

KELLY, Lester James

Service Number: 414142
Enlisted: 16 August 1941
Last Rank: Flying Officer
Last Unit: No. 622 Squadron (RAF)
Born: Murwillumbah, NSW, 14 March 1918
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Flying Battle, North West Europe, 22 May 1944, aged 26 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Municipality of Strathfield WW2 Roll of Honour, Murray Bridge 622 Squadron Honour Board, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Pilot Officer, 414142
16 Aug 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 414142, No. 622 Squadron (RAF), Brisbane, Qld.
16 Aug 1941: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 414142

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Francis Lester Kelly and Elizabeth Kelly, of Murwillumbah, New South Wales