Basic Details
Surname
Green
Forenames
Stanley Frederick
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
394429
Notes
The Roll lists his address as Barclay's Bank, Church Street. It wrongly states he was taken Prisoner in May 1918 and died in a hospital in Germany; he was actually killed in action in France on 9/4/1918.

(CWGC records that Private Stanley Frederick Green, regimental number 394429, died aged 19 on 9/4/1918, while serving in B Company of the London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles), and that he is now buried in grave IX.C.13 at Crucifix Corner Cemetery at Villers Bretonneux in France, having been reinterred after the War. They record him as having been born in Southampton, and to be the son of Eliza Green of "St Kilda", 57 West Parade, Lincoln and the late Edward Benton Green. Soldiers Died in the Great War records that Stanley enlisted in Peterborough, where he was residing, and that he was killed in action on 9/4/1918. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects likewise records that he was killed in action on that date, stating that he died in France; his mother Eliza was his main legatee).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Queen Victoria Rifles
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Germany
Town of death
Not stated
Country of burial
Not stated on memorial
Cemetery
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death as stated
'Taken Prisoner May 1918, died in hospital in Germany' (date not stated)
Personal Details
Address
BARCLAY BANK LTD, CHURCH STREET
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial