Pacey, George Frederick –

Of Whittle’s Terrace, Church Street, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Wounded in the Dardanelles. Enlisted at Wigan after finding the Bolton Recruiting Office too busy and fought and was wounded with his friend, Private Robert Smith.

Personal details

  • Surname: Pacey
  • Forename: George Frederick
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 2186
  • Regiment: Manchester Regiment
  • Enlistment date: August 7th, 1914 - 1914-08-07
  • Enlistment location: Wigan, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 02/07/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c*

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