In Memory Of

KAY, JOHN HILDRETH

Service Details
Age:
32
Date of Birth:
1912-06-27
Service No:
SR/597908V
Rank:
Trooper
Unit:
"B" Rhodesia Sqn.
Regiment:
Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-09-12
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, by a direct hit of a HE shell fired by the enemy, as "B" Squadron entered Pistoia
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III. C. 13.
Cemetery:
FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Christol and Ethel A. Kay. Brother of Mrs. C. A. Smith, of Salisbury. Born in Croyden, England. A bricklayer. He was unmarried.