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Private JOHN HENRY KAY

Service Number: 11075
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 September 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XIX. A. 9A.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ebor and Mary Jane Kay, of 48, Cliffe Field Rd. Meersbrook, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription THE EVENING STAR SHINES ON HIS GRAVE HE DID HIS BEST, HIS LIFE HE GAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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