Born Blackburn, Lancashire, 1882. Second Son of James Henry Kay and Emma Kay, of 214, Bean Street, Hull. His mother was a Music Teacher (1911 Census)
Percy joined the East Yorkshire Regiment on 2 April 1908.
Married at Hull on 21 June 1906. Husband of Elsie Thompson (born 17 June 1889), of 8, Carrington Street, Hull (1911 Census) and 4, Airlie Street, Boulevard, Hull (War Pension address). In civilian Life he was a Sign Writer & Decorator
Served as a Sergeant in the 1st East Yorkshire Regiment. Discharged on 16 Apr 1919. Awarded the Silver War Badge (No: 500687). Committed suicide, on 12 Feb 1920, aged 37.
First name:
PERCY VICTOR
Regiment:
Military Number:
225004
Rank:
Sergeant
Date Died
12/02/1920
Place died:
Hull, UK
Age:
37