Service Details
Name:
 KAY
Given Name:
 JOHN HILDRETH
Initials:
 J H
Service No:
 SR/597908V
Rank:
 Trooper
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Regiment:
 Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces
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Unit:
 "B" Rhodesia Sqn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-09-12
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Date of Birth:
 1912-06-27
Age:
 32
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, by a direct hit of a HE shell fired by the enemy, as "B" Squadron entered Pistoia
Additional
Information:
Son of Christol and Ethel A. Kay. Brother of Mrs. C. A. Smith, of Salisbury. Born in Croyden, England. A bricklayer. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 III. C. 13.

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