{"id":493,"date":"2019-10-25T07:52:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T07:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=493"},"modified":"2022-08-26T05:55:26","modified_gmt":"2022-08-26T05:55:26","slug":"jacobs-michael-stanley","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/raf\/jacobs-michael-stanley\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacobs, Michael Stanley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Michael Stanley Jacobs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Pilot, 7 Squadron<br>Service number 963442<br>Died 8 November 1941<br>Buried Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery, Netherlands<br>Age 23<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Headstone Inscription<br>&#8216;IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF MY SON STANLEY&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Michael, known as Stanley, was born in January 1918 in Willesden, London to William (Woolf) and Lillie n\u00e9e Cohen and he had a younger brother Gerald. The family surname was changed post war from Jacobs to Jay. In 1911, Stanley&#8217;s grandfather Alexander owned a fishmongers in Stoke Newington and all of his sons worked in the business. In 1939, Stanley&#8217;s father worked as a film renter and the family lived in Whitchurch, Hampshire. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stanley was the 2nd Pilot on Stirling N6091 which departed RAF Oakington on an operation to Berlin. The aircraft was shot down by flak and crashed between Hekelingen and Spijkenisse (Zuid Holland), 14 km SW of Rotterdam, where the crew are buried in the city&#8217;s Crooswijk General Cemetery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A\/G, Edward Owen Brooks, 1380784<br>A\/G, George Hall Chesman, 808036<br>W\/Op, Peter Johnstone, 1052109<br>Pilot, James William Cooper Morris, RAAF 400281<br>Obs, Bernard Wallwork, 1100036<br>F\/E, Cecil Walton, 569348<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/JACOBS-Michael-Stanley.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1316\" width=\"403\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/JACOBS-Michael-Stanley.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/JACOBS-Michael-Stanley-120x160.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AIR-27-98-20-page-001-700x566.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AIR-27-98-20-page-001-700x566.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AIR-27-98-20-page-001-250x202.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AIR-27-98-20-page-001-768x621.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AIR-27-98-20-page-001-120x97.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/AIR-27-98-20-page-001.jpg 1324w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>7 Sqn O.R.B.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1911-Jacobs-700x411.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1911-Jacobs-700x411.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1911-Jacobs-250x147.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1911-Jacobs-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1911-Jacobs-1536x902.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1911-Jacobs-2048x1203.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1911-Jacobs-120x70.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>1911 Census<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Michael Stanley Jacobs Pilot, 7 SquadronService number 963442Died 8 November 1941Buried Rotterdam (Crooswijk) General Cemetery, NetherlandsAge 23 Headstone Inscription&#8216;IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF MY SON STANLEY&#8217; Michael, known as Stanley, was born in January 1918 in Willesden, London to William (Woolf) and Lillie n\u00e9e Cohen and he had a younger brother Gerald. 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