Lieutenant Averell Lecky

Regiment: 2nd Battalion Prince of Wales' Leinster Regiment
Date published: 04/12/1914
Killed in action: Yes
Date of death: 20/10/1914
Age at death: 29
Cemetery: Chapelle D'armentieres Old Military Cemetery, Nord, France
Plot: A. 10.
Information: Lieutenant Averell Lecky, 2nd Battalion Prince of Wales' Leinster Regiment, was killed in action near Armentieres on October 20th. He was the second son of Lieut. Col. John Page Lecky, late 75th Regiment, now residing in Guernsey, and grandson of the late Mr. Hugh Lecky, of Beardville, Co. Antrim. He joined the service in December, 1908, and was gazetted first Lieutenant in October, 1910.