Rank & Unit | Lance Corporal, 14th Btn, Worcs Regt, awarded the Military Medal |
Death | 27 July 1917, aged 23 |
Family | Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Stacey of West St |
Biographic detail | In 1911 he was a domestic groom living with his parents |
Extra detail | In a letter sent home, he describes the 14/Worcs being detailed to storm 2 trenches on 3rd February. He (and 14 other men) only made it to the 1st trench, which they held until the 6th February against a whole German Company! |