Regimental number | 819 |
Place of birth | Fordsburg, Trunsvaal, South Africa |
School | Cape Town Public School, Cape Town, South Africa |
Age on arrival in Australia | 16 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Kurri Kurri, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Judith Kay, 18 Derwent Road, Capetown, South Africa |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Trois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row M, Grave No. 5), Steenwerck, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 125 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ephriam Thomas and Judith KAY, 22 Derwent Road, Tamboers, Kloof, Cape Town, South Africa. Native of Johannesburg, South Africa |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |