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John Leonard LACEY

Place of birthBattersea, London
SchoolTennyson School, Battersea, London
Other trainingVocal music
Age on arrival in Australia23
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCommercial traveller
AddressSandgate Road, Nundah, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinstepfather, J Tickner, Taybridge Road, Clapham Common, London SW, England
Previous military service21st Surrey Rifles
Enlistment date5 July 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name3rd Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularSurname Lickner, served as Lacey.
FateDied of wounds 3 July 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death28
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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