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We remember Rostron Lacey
We remember Rostron Lacey
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1918
marriage
Bessie Heap
Source:9293261
10th January 1918
1918
location
163, Blackburn Road, Haslingden
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9293261
10th January 1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7400233
enlistment
Haslingden, Lancs
United Kingdom
Source:9293250
service
British Army
Corporal
R/16600
King's Royal Rifle Corps
13th Battalion.
Source:9293250
location
Maudland Bank, Haslingden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7400233
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:7400233
Source:9293250
10th January 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 115 to 119 and 162A
Source:7400233
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Rostron |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Lacey, |
| Source | 7400233 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 163, Blackburn Road, Haslingden | United Kingdom | their own address | known 10th January 1918 | |
| Maudland Bank, Haslingden | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | R/16600 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 13th Battalion. | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| George Lacey | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Heap | wife | 10th January 1918 |
Media
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lacey, Rostron - Corporal (16600) | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MM, BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| KRRC cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| Rostron Lacey | Ian105013 | |
| Rostron Lacey | Ian105013 |
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