Local Heroes WW1

KAY, Hubert Edward

(Pte) Hubert Edward Kay

Private Hubert Edward Kay 729, Australian Flying Corps, No 2 Squadron, C Flight, of Exmouth Road, Glanville, South Australia,a Carpenter prior to enlistment 3th May 1916, his Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916.

Regimental number 729
Date of birth 1 June 1884
Place of birth Manchester, England
School Machester National School, England
Religion Church of England
Occupation Carpenter
Address Doncaster Cottage, Exmouth Road, Glanville, South Australia
Marital status Married
Age at embarkation 32
Next of kin Wife, Mrs E Kay, Doncaster Cottage, Exmouth Road, Glanville, South Australia
Enlistment date 3-May-16
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name Australian Flying Corps, No 2 Squadron, C Flight
AWM Embarkation Roll number 8/05/2001
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll Australian Flying Corps
Fate Returned to Australia 6 May 1919
Discharge date 22-Jul-19
Other details War service: France, Belgium

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