| Regimental number | 3830 |
| Place of birth | Albany, Western Australia |
| School | Maylands State School, Maylands, Western Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Waggon builder |
| Address | 'Sunnyhurst', Guildford Road, Mount Lawley, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, W E Kay, 'Sunnyhurst,' Guildford Road, Mount Lawley, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *date of fate 3rd to 4th |
| Place of death or wounding | Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No. 1 (Plot VIII, Row D, Grave No. 28), Beaumont-Hamel, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 155 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Ellen KAY, 79 Guildford Road, mount Lawley, Western Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |