Lacy, Gilbert De Lacy, 1834-1878

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Lacy, Gilbert De Lacy, 1834-1878

1834-1878

LACY, GILBERT DE LACY, eldest son of Rev. Charles Lacy, Rector of All Hallows, London Wall, London, and Mary, dau. of Benjamin Houghton Prickett, Aylesbury, Bucks.; b. 26 Feb 1834; at Merchant Taylors’ Sch. 1844-5; adm. 17 Jun 1846 (G); QS 1848; left 1852; Magdalen Coll. Oxford, matr. 25 Jun 1852; Ensign, 63rd Foot 14 Mar 1855; Lieut., 12th Foot 12 Jan 1858; Capt., 16 Aug 1864 (still in Army List 1867, not 1868); served in Crimean War; won Prince Consort’s Prize at first prize meeting of National Rifle Association on Wimbledon Common Jul 1860; went out to Buenos Aires and later settled in South Africa; m. 8 Aug 1860 Maria, eldest dau. of Lieut. -Col. Richard Manners, Chesterfield, King’s Co., Ireland; d. at Mount Frere, South Africa 7 Jun 1878.

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