BORN BEVERLEY. ENLISTED BEVERLEY. EX 3015, 5TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. SHOWN AS E.W. JENNY ON BEVERLEY MEMORIAL HALL ROLL OF HONOUR. HIS NAME IS ALSO RECORDED ON THE BEVERLEY WAR MEMORIAL, MEMORIAL GARDENS.
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BORN HULL 1896. ONLY SON OF GEORGE WILLIAM LACEY (1872-1948) & FRANCIS ELLEN LACEY (1870-1951), 14 STIRLING STREET, ANLABY ROAD. (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A RAILWAY INSPECTOR. HE HAD YOUNGER SISTERS, LAURA AND GLADYS. EMPLOYED AS A SHIPPING CLERK. HE ENLISTED IN THE 10TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, ALSO KNOWN AS THE 1ST HULL PALS, THE "HUL […]