Jay Shelley
Jay Frederick Shelley
Jay F. Shelley, Sr., 88, of Yuma,formerly of Scottsdale, Arizona, entered Eternity on June 6, 2004. Jay was born May 16, 1916, in Long Beach, California. He was a decorated B-17 Bomber Pilot during WWII and flew 54 combat missions. He received a degree in business administration with a major in accounting from University of Montana. Jay worked as an accountant until 1979 when he retired with his wife to Scottsdale, Arizona.
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Capt. Jay F Shelley was assigned to the 301st BG 32nd Squadron. Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Pilot.
4/6/1943 Jay was listed on a roster of personnel assigned to the 301st Bombardment Group on this date, 6 April 1943, when they were awarded a Presidential Unit Citation (PUC). 24-May-43 AM/OLC
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