Sergeant Aubrey Henry Gay
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Gay,
Aubrey Henry
Date of birth: 1878-10-31
Place of birth: Lynn Chesire
Next of kin: Mrs A. H. Gay Wife, 901 18th Avenue East Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Locomotive Engineer
Occupation (normalized): Mechanical Engineer (Motors and Engines, except Marine)
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-09-15
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 79224
Highest Rank:
Sergeant
(31st Battalion)
Rank detail
- Sergeant, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in the advance from Pozieres to Courcelette during the Somme offensive.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1568278
LAC ID:
409085
Service file: B3454A-S068
Uploader's Notes: Son of the late Henry and Nellie Gay; husband of Frances Gay, of 921, 18th Avenue East, Calgary.
Uploader's Research notes:
Info from the war diary and attestation papers. This man is on the CWGC site.
[Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion C Company ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20