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Stanley Joseph Roberts

In memory of:

Private Stanley Joseph Roberts

August 19, 1944
In the field, France

Military Service


Service Number:

B/41459

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Born:

April 6, 1918
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

February 19, 1941
Niagara Camp, Ontario

Son of Aubrey and Lulu B. Roberts, of Lansing, Ontario. Brother of Private Frederick Thomas Roberts, who died on August 15, 1944, while serving with the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders.

Commemorated on Page 429 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

Panel 21, Column 3.

Location:

The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Bayeux Memorial - August 2012
  • Inscription– Inscription on the Bayeux Memorial - August 2012
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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