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Christopher Paul Stannix

In memory of:

Master Corporal Christopher Paul Stannix

April 8, 2007
West of Kandahar City, Afghanistan

Military Service


Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Princess Louise Fusiliers

Citation(s):

Sacrifice Medal (Posthumous)

Additional Information


Born:

June 11, 1982

Son of Lieutenant-Colonel Ken Stannix and Kate Stannix. Husband of Candice Patricia Ziolkowski.

Commemorated on Page 224 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

McADAM (ROCKLAND) CEMETERY
New Brunswick, Canada

Grave Reference:

Section 19

Digital Collection

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  • Plaque– This was the laser engraved granite plaque that we designed to mark the unfortunate passing of Cpl Stannix.  

It was originally displayed at the Kandahar Cenotaph from the date of his passing - and was repatriated to Canada in 2014.  

Today, it can be seen at the Afghanistan War Memorial located at National Defence Headquarters in Kanata, On.  

Rod McLeod, Designer
  • Grave marker– Grave marker of MCpl Christopher Paul STANNIX at McAdam (Rockland) Cemetery, McAdam NB, Canada.
(Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Christopher P. Stannix– Corporal Christopher P. Stannix, of the Princess Louise Fusiliers was killed when his light armoured vehicle struck an improvised explosive device near the border between Helmand and Kandahar provinces.  Photo: Canadian Forces Image Gallery

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