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Harold Beardmore KAYE

Regimental number5442
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
SchoolWest End State School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWarehouse assistant
AddressOceana Terrace, Manly, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs S L Kaye, Oceana Terrace, Manly, Queensland
Enlistment date29 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on 20 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 31 August 1916
Place of death or woundingMouquet Farm, Pozieres, France
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialPuchevillers british Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 22), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
76
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter and Sophia KAYE. Native of Brisbane, Queensland
Family/military connectionsCousin: Lieut N Wauker, killed in action Cousin: Stanley Nayel, killed in action
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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