| Regimental number | 1697 |
| Place of birth | Shropshire Downs, Winton, Queensland |
| School | Winton State and Townsville Grammar School, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Surveyor |
| Address | Winton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Kay, Winton, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served in the School Cadets and Citizen Forces |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Passed Sydney Junior University Exam Passed Brisbane Junior 1st year in Queensland |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Noreuil, France |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Place of burial | Bapaume Communal Cemetery (Row H, Grave No. 4), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 105 |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
