Basic Details
Surname
Kaye
Forenames
Eric Priestley
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 2 Manor House Street. It records him as a Lieutenant, which differs from official records.

(CWGC records that Second Lieutenant Eric Priestley Kaye died aged 22 on 3/5/1917 serving in the 7th Battalion Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment, and is commemorated on Bay 6 of Arras Memorial in France. They record him as the son of Ellen and Joseph James Kaye of 2 Manor House Street, Peterborough. Both Soldiers Died in the Great War and the Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects likewise record him as a 2nd Lieutenant).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Duke of Wellington`s West Riding
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lieut
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Bullecourt
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
May
Day of death
3
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
2, MANOR HOUSE
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial