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Stanley Sketchley

In memory of:

Serjeant Stanley Sketchley

July 14, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

4615

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

The King's (Liverpool Regiment)

Division:

Officers Training Corps, formerly (4615, Serjt.) 7th Reserve Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Harry and Emily Sketchley, of 982, South Ardmore Avenue, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. Born at Westcliff-on-Sea.

Commemorated on Page 581 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA (SUTTON ROAD) CEMETERY
Essex, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

F. 5708.

Location:

Southend-on-Sea (Sutton Road) Cemetery is north of the town's northern by-pass (the A1159) and east of the railway line heading for Rochford.

Historical Information
This cemetery contains 127 Commonwealth burials of the 1914-18 war and 152 burials of the 1939-45 war, including 1 unidentified seaman of the Merchant Navy. In addition there are 4 Foreign National war burials here. There are 2 small Screen Wall memorial panels naming those of the 1914-1918 war whose graves are not marked by headstones.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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