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We remember Walter Henry Lace
We remember Walter Henry Lace
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1914
dates
Age 27
Source:2289535
23rd September 1914
1914
marriage
Phyllis Rachel Clayton
Source:2289535
23rd September 1914
1915
children
Michael Crofts Lace
Source:2289535
July 1915
1917
children
David Edward Nicholl Lace
Source:2289535
December 1917
service
British Army
Acting Major
Royal Engineers
Source:2289535
service
British Army
Major
Royal Engineers
Source:2289535
service
British Army
Royal Engineers
Source:2289535
1918
death
Killed in Action
Not known
Tournai, Hainault
Belgium
Source:7248878
Source:2289535
Source:9403549
8th November 1918
burial
Hainaut
Tornai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension
Plot IV . D . 1
Belgium
Belgium
Source:7248878
Source:2289535
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Lace |
| Source | 2289535 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Acting Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Engineers |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Crofts Lace | son | July 1915 | |
| David Edward Nicholl Lace | son | December 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Jane Van Fowinkel | mother | ||
| Edward Lace | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Rachel Clayton | wife | 23rd September 1914 |
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Walter H Lace, Major, Royal EngineersCopy of entry from 'Activities of the British Community in Argentina During the Great War 1914-1919', published in 1920. [Findmypast]
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Entry in the Roll of Honour, Isle of Wight CollegeThe page listing former pupils of the Isle of Wight College, Appley, Ryde, who died in the Great WarContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Walter H Lace, Major, Royal Engineers | Geoffrey575 | |
| Entry in the Roll of Honour, Isle of Wight College | Geoffrey575 | |
| Report of death | Geoffrey575 |
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