Pte
Stanley Richard Shore

Information about birth

Date of birth:
16/12/1897
Place of birth:
Manitou, Manitoba, Canada

General information

Profession:
Banker
Religion:
Church of England

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
871553
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 27th Bn. (City of Winnipeg)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
06/11/1917
Place of death:
Crest Farm, Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
19

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30.

Points of interest 2

#1 Place of birth
#2 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." Killed by a sniper's bullet during an attack on the enemy's position at Passchendaele.

Sources 2

Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC) RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8878 - 14).
https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx
Sources used
War diaries: 27th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4935, Microfilm reel number: T-10738--T-10739, File number: 423).
https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng
Sources used