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Military service
Service number:
195213
Age:
21
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
June 16, 1896
Port Hope, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 20, 1915
Peterborough, Ontario
Death:
November 6, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of Joseph Henry and Annie Lucinda (nee Courrier) of Port Hope, Ontario. Brother of Private Charles Henry Staples, 87th Battalion, killed in action 27 July 1918.
Digital gallery of Corporal Stanley Joseph Staples
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Inscription on Menin Gate
Inscription on the Menin Gate, August 2012, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens. -
Menin Gate
Menin Gate, October 2009, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens. -
Panel 10 Menin Gate
Panel 10 of the Menin Gate, August 2012, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens. -
Photo of Stanley Staples
Book of Remembrance (A record of the men of Port Hope who participated in the Great War of 1914-1918)" by James A. Elliott, Chairman of Committee, Port Hope, Jan 1, 1919 (Transcribed by Peter Bolton 2001) -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Corporal Stanley Joseph Staples
Digital gallery of
Corporal Stanley Joseph Staples
Digital gallery of
Corporal Stanley Joseph Staples
Digital gallery of
Corporal Stanley Joseph Staples
Digital gallery of
Corporal Stanley Joseph Staples
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 331 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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