Horace LACEY

Regimental number11885
OccupationNavvy
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Lacey, Charles Street, Blenheim
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 12th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), Wellington Infantry Battalion, J Company, Details
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 6 May 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 31 July 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mary Ann H.S. Lacey, Arthur Street, Blenheim
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 31, p. 10

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