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We remember Matthias Kay
We remember Matthias Kay
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Lillie Kay
Source:8674631
1881
1884
sibling
Ezra Kay
Source:8674631
1884
1886
sibling
Harold Kay
Source:8674633
1886
1887
sibling
David Kay
Source:8674631
1887
1889
1891
location
Gray Street, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8674631
April 1891
1893
sibling
Fred Kay
Source:8674633
1893
1898
sibling
Rubin Kay
Source:8674633
1898
1899
sibling
Clifford Kay
Source:8674633
1899
1901
location
Henry Street, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8674633
April 1901
1911
employment
Bakehouse assistant
Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8733410
April 1911
1911
location
18 Henry Street, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8733410
April 1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
13/1167
East Yorkshire Regiment
13th Bn.
Source:8674629
4th January 1915 - 13th November 1916
1915
enlistment
Hull
United Kingdom
Source:8674629
4th January 1915
1915
employment
Labourer
Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8674629
4th January 1915
1915
location
18 Henry Street, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8674629
4th January 1915
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8674629
29th October 1915 - 29th February 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8674629
29th February 1916 - 13th November 1916
1916
hospitalisation
The entry just reads 'wounded'. Initially treated at 44 CCS. The day following hospital admittance he had an epileptic fit.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8674629
19th October 1916 - 9th November 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:7377205
Source:8674625
13th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7377205
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Matthias |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Kay |
| Source | 2206742 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Henry Street, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| 18 Henry Street, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known 4th January 1915 | |
| Gray Street, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Henry Street, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13/1167 | East Yorkshire Regiment | 13th Bn. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Elizabeth Kay | mother | ||
| John Alma Kay | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillie Kay | sister | 1881 | |
| Ezra Kay | brother | 1884 | |
| David Kay | brother | 1887 | |
| Fred Kay | brother | 1893 | |
| Rubin Kay | brother | 1898 | |
| Clifford Kay | brother | 1899 | |
| Harold Kay | brother | 1886 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 |
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