William Algernon Ireland Kay, 6th Baronet
1876–1918 (age 42)
Biography
William Algernon Ireland Kay, 6th Baronet, was a British soldier who served his nation during the First World War. Born into the distinguished Kay baronetcy in 1876, he inherited both privilege and responsibility, which he honored through military service during the conflict that would define his generation.
The 6th Baronet's service during the Great War represented the sacrifice made by countless members of the British aristocracy and gentry. His death in 1918 marked the end of a life dedicated to duty and national service. He was laid to rest in Vadancourt British Cemetery, among the many who fell in the conflict.