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Sgt Frank Spooner Lazenby DCM.
British Army 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Btn Northumberland Fusiliers
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Frank Spooner Lazenby was a small gutsy man who won the DCM in WW1 at Brickstacks Auchy. Under age when he signed up, he was gassed and wounded one other time during his service with the 22nd Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers. At that time his father George (RFA) and younger brother George (DLI) were also both serving. His brother George was about 16 when he signed up, following in his big brother's footsteps.
Frank was discharged in 1919 after having been wounded.