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REAY, Eric Lascelles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 426157 |
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Enlisted: | 23 May 1942, Brisbane, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Flight Sergeant |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Brisbane, Qld., 20 January 1922 |
Home Town: | Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Sherwood State School, Queensland Agricultural High School & College |
Occupation: | Bank Clerk - Union Bank |
Died: | Accidental, Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, 29 March 1944, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery, North Yorkshire, England Sec F Row E Grave 13 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Melbourne Union Bank of Australia Limited 'In Memoriam' WW2 Honour Roll, Yorketown Kadina Union Bank WW2 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flight Sergeant, 426157 | |
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23 May 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Sergeant, 426157, Brisbane, Qld. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Eric Alfred and Edna Reay, of Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia.
HE DIED THAT MEN MAY LIVE TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD
Eric enjoyed Tennis, Swimming and Atheltics.