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Second Lieutenant JOHN MATTHEW DE LACEY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

Date of Death

Died 23 September 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

XII. A. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and 18th West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Born at Newcastle-on-Tyne. Son of Mrs. Isabella De Lacey, of North Seaton, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, and the late Capt. Robert Charles De Lacey (R.A.M.C.).
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Buried or commemorated at

HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1126
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