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L/Cpl William John Lazenby
British Army 2/16 (Queens Westminster Rifles) Btn. London Regiment
from:198 Osborne Road, Forest Gate
My grandfather Jack Lazenby was in 13th Platoon D Company, 2/16th Battalion London Regiment, Queens Westminster Rifles. He was born 8 Nov 1886 in Manor Park. He went to school at Coopers Grammar School Mile End. Before the war he was an insurance clerk with the Central Insurance Company. He married my grandmother Elsie Butler on 5 June 1915. He was demobbed on 20th January 1919 and subsequently worked for the Liverpool London and Globe Insurance Company until his retirement in 1949.
