1st Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1886. ONLY SON OF EDWARD MACKEY (1850-1929) & CHRISTINA M FOX (1862-1928), OF 133, PLANE STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). SON OF A RETIRED POLICEMAN. HE HAD FIVE SISTERS. WORKED AS A TELEGRAPH MESSENGER. HE JOINED THE ARMY AGED 16. DESCRIBED THEN, AS 5 FOOT TALL, 95 LBS WEIGHT, 29 INCH CHEST, GREY EYES, BROWN HAIR, SCAR ON R […]
