Lawrence Casey

Rank:Staff SgtNumber:6568
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:14th Field Amb
Name of Rgt or Ship:Royal Army Medical Corps
Died:10/01/19Age:25
How Died:Died
Country of burial:U.K.Grave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Timperley (Christ Church) Ch.Yd
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born at Dalkey, Co. Dublin in 1894, the son of Lawrence Snr. & Sarah Casey
(nee Hudson).   Both Lawrences - father and son were boot makers.

His mother died in 1902 and his father in 1912.

Lawrence  joined  the  British  Army  in  July  1912 and trained for the
Royal  Army Medical  Corps.   After  training  he  was  sent  to  France 
and  then  to  Malta.  In  1917.    He contracted Tuberculosis and was
returned to the UK to the Baguley Sanatorium (a TB hospital - now the site
of Wythenshaw Hospital) where he died.    He was buried at Timperley on
10/01/1919.       

His  Medals  were  sent  home  to  his  sisters  and  brothers,  John, 
Christopher, Elizabeth and  Mary.
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