Regimental number | 34084 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Napier |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Kaye, 310 Hastings Street, Napier |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, F Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Waitemata on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | All Saints Churchyard, Netheravon, Wiltshire, England |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Quane Kaye, and Ellen Kaye, 310 Hastings Street, Napier |
Other details |
War service: England Embarked Wellington, 19 January 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 28 March 1917, and marched into Sling Camp. Admitted to Tidworth Military Hospital, 4 April 1917 (appendicitis); listed as 'dangerously ill', 18 April 1917; removed from 'dangerously ill' list, 17 May 1917 (peritonitis). Died of appendicitis, 29 May 1917. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 21 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |
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