Clay, William Henry Christy, son of William Henry Clay, of London, barrister-at-law, by Charlotte Mary, second daughter of James Christy, of Boynton Hall, Roxwell, Essex; b. June 23, 1879; adm. Q.S. Sept. 28, 1893; left July 1897; A.M.I.C.E. Feb. 7, 1905; F. R. l. C. S.; Land Agent Midland Railway Coy. Aug. 1913; Asst. Land Agent L. M. S. R. Coy. Nov. 1924; served with the 5th Batt. Sherwood Foresters until invalided in Sept. 1915, and subsequently at the War Office; Major Sept. 29, 1915; mentioned in despatches; O.B.E. June 7, 1918; T. D. 1918; m. Sept. 4, 1904, Constance Mary, daughter of Lawrence Augustin Strange, of Edgbaston, Birmingham; d. March 31, 1952.
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