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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 |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595974 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=a1ff19e5-fb6c-49ee-8825-d3b461dc38a1 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5703781 |
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/1595974 |