LEST WE FORGET
Warrant Officer James Peter FOODY
Service No: 30293
Born: Perth WA, 13 November 1917
Enlisted in the RAAF: 3 June 1940 (at Launceston TAS)
Unit: No. 62 Squadron (RAF)
Died: Illness, India, 1 December 1945, Aged 28 Years
Buried: Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery, India
CWGC Additional Information: Son of John and Margaret Marion Foody, of Jolimont, Western Australia
Roll of Honour: Perth WA
Remembered: Panel 122, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
Warrant Officer Foody, a Pilot, died on 1 December 1945 from infection of the liver at Dhubalia, India.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 166/141/542