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Lecky, A



Chapelle d'Armentiers Old Military Cemetery

Chapelle d'Armentiers Old Military Cemetery, France Nord

 



Lieutenant Averell Lecky
2nd Battalion, Leinster Regiment
20/10/1914


1914 Star & Clasp

Son of Lt. Col. John Gage Lecky and Mrs. Amelia M. Lecky, of 1, Newlands Terrace, Guernsey.

Killed in action, aged 29 years.

"Lieut., Prince of Wales' Leinster Regt., Royal Canadians. Took a Commission in the Militia in 1908, The Regular Army 1910. West Africa frontier force for suppressing cannibalism 1912. Rejoined his regt. at Cork on the outbreak of the war. Left for the front Sept. 8th 1914"

Elizabeth College, Guernsey. Roll no. 2765

 

Remembered on:

Island (Bailiwick) Memorial, St Peter Port, Guernsey
St Peter Port Parish Memorial, Guernsey
Elizabeth College Roll of Honour, Guernsey

 

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record

 


With thanks to Elizabeth College, the Guernsey Press and The Priaux Library, Guernsey