Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Eric Austin Stanford
In memory of:
Private Eric Austin Stanford
November 3, 1943
Military Service
14294097
32
Army
Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
6th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Samuel and Millicent Stanford; husband of Esme Joan Stanford, of Tonbridge, Kent.
Commemorated on Page 216 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
II. E. 23.
The SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY lies in the Contrada Sentinelle in the Commune of Torino di Sangro, Province of Chieti, and forms a wide arc on the slope of a hill facing south-east. The SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY is reached by the main road (Route No.16) from Pescara. Travel for approximately 55 kilometres as far as San Vito and then by Route No.16. Just after crossing the Sangro River and 50 metres before the station of Torino di Sangro, a narrow road on the right leads up a steep hill to the Cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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