Henry Collingwood Kaye

History while in the forces

26 Apr 1916: Gunner - Royal Field Artillery (Ripon)
21 Jun 1916: transferred to East Yorkshire (14th Battalion) (Signaller)
29 Dec 1916: transferred to Royal Garrison Artillery (Signaller)
13 May 1917: arrived in France with 327 Siege Battery
18 May 1917: arrived in Arras took up a position at Wancourt and remained there until 31st August
31 May 1917: to Ypres Sector- Passchendale Ridge
08 Feb 1918: to Roisel - at Templeux when the Germans advanced in March, fell back to Petit Blangy
03 May 1918-11 Nov 1918: arrived Bresle on Albert Front and advanced from this place, commencing August 8th to the outskirts of Mormal Forest (Bousies)
Surname
Kaye
Forename
Henry Collingwood
Service number
142045
Rating or rank
Bomber
Regiment or Other Unit
327 Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery
Branch
Cloth Hall Street, Huddersfield
Date of Birth
05 Oct 1876
Date of birth
1876
Date of Entering Bank's Service
1893
Date of Joining HM Forces
26 Apr