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| Name | Hay |
| First names | Leslie |
| Rank | F/Lt |
| Service | RAF |
| Crew position | Pilot |
| Comments: March 1945..... the raid on Bohlen was to be the final operation of a long and testing tour for F/Lt Leslie Hay 'Uncle Will' and his crew |
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Sgt F. Green, Flight Engineer P/O P.W.Smith, Navigator W/O H. Jenkinson, Wireless Operator F/Sgt A.E. French, Mid-upper Gunner P/O A.J. Mackay, Bomb Aimer F/O J.S. Hall, Rear Gunner |
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 See an "Old Airman's Tale" in the Document sections for a full description of 'Uncle Will's' life |
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| Leslie Hay became the Secretary
of the 49Sqn Association and spent a great deal of time compiling
records of operations and personnel. A signifcant part of this
website is testimony to the work of "Uncle Will". He travelled widely and represented the Association on many occasions. |
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 Ted Cachart, Alan Parr and Leslie Hay (photographed near the memorial stone to JA691 in Denmark) |
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 Ted Cachart, Jo Houlihan (now Cockburn) and Leslie Hay at the memorial to JA851 at Holm in Denmark |
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