(John) Stanley Richards 

Name

(John) Stanley Richards 

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

30/10/1917
25

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Private
489784
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
University Company

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Panel 10
Belgium

UK & Other Memorials

Village Memorial, Watton-at-Stone
St Andrew and St Mary Church Roll of Honour, Watton-at-Stone

Pre War

Born on 25 Dec 1892 in Costock, Notts. son of John and Ellen Elizabeth Richards, of The School House, Watton-at-Stone, Hertford, England. Clerk in the Bank of British North America in London and Montreal. He was living at 39 Sussex Street, Montreal when he enlisted. He enlisted for the duration of the war on 27 Apr 1916.

Wartime Service

Previously 18 months in 5th Royal Highlanders of Canada.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox