Basic Details
Surname
Squire
Forenames
S C
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Stanley Charles
Served or died
Died
Notes
Born in Llangrove, Hereford, on 26 June 1893, the 2nd son of the Revd Charles Edward Squire, the Vicar of Southrop, Lechlade, Stanley was educated at St John’s School, Leatherhead and won a Scholarship to read Chemistry, Mechanics and Physics at Corpus: he was also Secretary of the college Association Football Club in 1913-1914. However, he was unable to complete his degree as he enlisted on 28 August 1914 and was killed a year later.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Gloster R
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lt
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Turkey
Town of death
Chanah Bair, Gallipoli
Year of death
1915
Month of death
August
Day of death
9
Age at death
22
Manner of death as stated
Unknown
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action