Richard KAY

Regimental number842
Place of birthDurham England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLocomotive driver
AddressMidland Junction, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinWife, Mrs Annie M Kay, Newcastle Road, Midland Junction, Western Australia
Enlistment date8 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentWarrant Officer (Class I)
Unit nameRailway Unit, Section 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 29 January 1917
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: RAIL Cos
Promotion date: 4 June 1918

Lieutenant


Unit: RAIL Cos
Promotion date: 4 September 1918

FateReturned to Australia 21 June 1919