Edward George CLAY

CLAY, Edward George

Service Numbers: A5280, 85044
Enlisted: 24 June 1944
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: RAAF Pearce
Born: Boulder, Western Australia, 22 April 1903
Home Town: Claremont, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Airman - RAAF
Died: Illness, Perth, Western Australia, 7 June 1956, aged 53 years
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
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World War 2 Service

24 Jun 1944: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 85044
24 Jun 1944: Enlisted A5280, RAAF Pearce
1 Apr 1956: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, A5280, RAAF Pearce
Date unknown: Involvement Corporal, A5280
Date unknown: Discharged A5280, RAAF Pearce

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Edward George Clay enlisted in the RAAF in June 1944 (WW2 service number 85044) and served until he passed away in June 1956 from carcinoma of the oesophagus at the Repatriation hospital situated in Hollywood, Perth, Western Australia (post 1948 service number A5280) - his casualty file commences with a non-related injury from February 1948