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Stanley Valentine Trapp

In memory of:

Flight Sub Lieutenant Stanley Valentine Trapp

December 10, 1916

Military Service

Age:

26

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy Air Service

Division:

8th Sqdn. attd. 22nd Wing Royal Flying Corps

Additional Information

Born:

February 14, 1890
New Westminster, British Columbia

Son of Thomas John and Nellie Kathleen Trapp, of 407, Agnes St., New Westminster, British Columbia.

Brother of Flight Sub Lieutenant George Leonard Trapp, who was killed in action on November 13, 1917, while serving with the Royal Air Naval Service. He is buried at Dozinghem Military Cemetery.

Brother of Lieutenant Donovan Trapp, who was killed in action on July 19, 1918, while serving with the Royal Air Force. He is buried at Anzac Cemetery.

Commemorated on Page 574 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BEAUVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

A. 19.

Location:

Beauval is a village on the main road (N25) between Amiens and Doullens, about 24 kilometres north of Amiens and 6 kilometres south of Doullens. BEAUVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the northern side of the village at the end of a by-road leading off the main road - Rue de l'Eglise.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province June 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province October 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of January 9, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y25uvic#page/n0/mode/1up

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of January 9, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y25uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Gravemarker– Memorial Grave of Sub Flt. Lt. Stanley Valentine Trapp Royal Navy Air Service 8th Squd. Attd. 22nd Wing R.F.C., KIA Dec. 10th 1916. Photo of his memorial grave in the New Westminister BC Canada City Cemetery taken Dec. 29th 2002

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    Gravemarker – Memorial Grave of Sub Flt. Lt. Stanley Valentine Trapp Royal Navy Air Service 8th Squd. Attd. 22nd Wing R.F.C., KIA Dec. 10th 1916. Photo of his memorial grave in the New Westminister BC Canada City Cemetery taken Dec. 29th 2002

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