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Flying Officer WILLIAM JOSEPH TAY

Service Number: 129610
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

620 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 08 May 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LYON (LA DOUA) FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY

Row D. Coll. grave 1-4.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph Edward and Kate Louise Tay, of Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED ONLY SON OF JOSEPH EDWARD AND THE LATE KATE LOUISE TAY, AND BROTHER OF ENA
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Buried or commemorated at

LYON (LA DOUA) FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY
Rhone France
Number of casualties: 39
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