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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

George James Stanley

In memory of:

Private George James Stanley

November 20, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

172299

Age:

44

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

September 14, 1872

Son of Robert John and Eleanor McMullen Stanley; husband of Mary C. Stanley, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 167 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

COLCHESTER CEMETERY
Essex, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

S. 2. 37.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Memorial – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of GEORGE JAMES STANLEY– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Photo of GEORGE JAMES STANLEY – Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram November 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Eaton's Memorial Plaque

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    Eaton's Memorial Plaque
  • Newspaper Clipping

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  • Family Monument– Pte. George James Stanley is remembered on the Stanley family memorial located at St. James Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.

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    Family Monument
    Family Monument – Pte. George James Stanley is remembered on the Stanley family memorial located at St. James Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.
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