Private 20200 Ralph Kay

(Photo Courtesy Of Thomas Kennedy)

Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 06/11/1915

Age at death: 19
Date of death: 10th of July 1916 (Monday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Dantzig Alley British Cemetery Mametz - I. B. 40.

Family details:
Next-of-Kin from service papers: Mrs Elizabeth Kay (mother), 42 Duke Street, St Helens.

Census details:
1901 - 2 years old Ralph is living at 26, Brook Street, St Helens with widowed mother Elizabeth (35) and four siblings: Elizabeth (14) Emily (10) Ester (8) Ellen (4) Also at the address are boarders Thomas (30) and Martha Lancaster (23) 1911 - Sees 13 years old 'Pulling Up Pilkington Bros' Ralph living at 42, Duke Street, St Helens with widowed mother Elizabeth (43) and two siblings: Esther Jane (18) Ellen (12) Also at the address are boarders William Jones (44) William Walsh (54)

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=12]Remembered On the Ormskirk Street Memorial, St Helens.[/url]

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/PteRalphKay.png[/pic][caption](Image courtesy of Thomas Kennedy)[/caption] [center][pic2]imgs/WW1_people/KayR.jpg[/pic2][/center] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/Kay_R_20200.png[/pic][caption]The St Helens Newspaper & Advertiser - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/KayR_20200.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/20200KayR-1.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/20200KayR2.jpg[/pic][caption]A dedication to Private Ralph Kay at St Helens Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Ralph_Kay_20200.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Ralph Kay at Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz (Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]