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William Ashworth Kay

Private

Service No. 25780

Age 20

Died on 7 August 1917

York and Lancaster Regiment

BEEHIVE CEMETERY, WILLERVAL

Pas de Calais, France

Son of Mr. W. G. and Mrs. A. E. Kay, of 68, Carsick Hill Rd., Sandygate, Sheffield.

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Charmain Patterson

You Awoke On A Summers Day, On A Field Far From Home, Stood Shoulder To Shoulder With Your Comrades To Step Into The Unknown. You Would Not Wake The Following Day, The Ultimate Price Paid, But I Shall Always Remember The Sacrifice You Made. Thank You

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Enid Skelhorn

William Ashworth Kay was my father's uncle - they never met as Ashworth died age 21, in 1917 before my father was born in 1930

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Poppy Snozcat

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Enid Skelhorn

'cos Ashworth is my father's uncle

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Ashworth ws my fathers uncle

Enid Skelhorn

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