Stacey, John Brewer
Commission in East Surrey 10th Reserve in December 1915. Trained at Chelmsford and Fermoy, Ireland. Went to France 13 July 1916 and was reported slightly wounded and missing after an attack near Grandcourt on 18 November 1916 and his body was found by a wounded officer of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry on 20 November 1916 Guy's Hospital Reports Vol.LXX, War Memorial Number
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Stacey |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | John Brewer |
| Date of birth | 1896 |
| Place of birth | Lewes, Sussex |
| Family details | Third Son of Harrie and Olive Stacey of Firle, nr Lewes Sussex |
| Previous education | Eastbourne College |
| College | Guy's Hospital |
| Dates at college | 1914-1915 |
| Dept / course | London M.B. |
| Military unit | East Surrey Regiment 8th Battalion |
| Date enlisted | London OTC - 1914 - commission in East Surrey 10th Reserve Dec. 1915 |
| War / conflict | World War One (1914-1918) |
| Campaigns | France and Flanders |
| Date of death | Between 18th - 20th Nov 1916 see notes below |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Rank at death | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Place of death | South of Miraumont and east of Grandcourt |
| Cause of death | Killed in action during an attack on Grandcourt, France |
| Commemoration(s) | Guy's Hospital Memorial; Thiepval Memorial |
| Sources | Guy's Hospital Medical School Records, King's College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; University of London OTC 1914-19 |