Alexander Kay | Service Record - Football and the First World War (original) (raw)
| Surname | Kay |
|---|---|
| First Name(s) | Alexander |
| Place of Birth | Edinburgh |
| Club(s) | Partick ThistleSheffield UnitedSt. Bernard's |
| Service | British Army |
| Rank | Rifleman |
| Service Number | S/1989 |
| Previous Service Number(s) | - |
| Regiment or Corps | Rifle Brigade |
| Unit(s) | 11th (Service) Battalion |
| Previous Regiment(s) or Corps | - |
| Unit(s) | - |
| Type of Casualty (If applicable) | Killed in Action |
| Theatre of War (If applicable) | Western European Theatre |
| Date of Death (If applicable) | 15/02/1917 |
| Place of Death (If applicable) | France and Flanders |
| Place of Burial/Commemoration (If applicable) | Thiepval Memorial |
| Grave/Memorial Reference (If applicable) | Pier and Face 16 B and 16 C. |
| Awards and Decorations | - |
| Citation(s) | - |
| Supplementary Notes | "C" Company 11th Battalion.Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Kay, of Gilmore Place, Edinburgh. A professional footballer. |
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