LACEY, K.R.V.

Rank: 
Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
Independent Companies and Special Service Battalions
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Engineers
Service: 
Army
Number: 
2035016
P.O.W. number: 
221435
Sergeant Lacey, 1 Special Service Battalion*, was reported as a prisoner of war during operations in the Middle East.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/96 (shows 1 SS Bn)..
Prisoners War / National Archives files WO392/11 and WO392/21.
 
*Notes
1 Special Service Bn., was formed from Nos.1,2,3,4,5,8 and 9 Independent Companies. It was a short lived unit designation during the early restructing of Commando units within the Special Service Brigade. It is unclear which unit, commando or otherwise, Sgt. Lacey was in at the time of his capture.
 

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