Alexander Stinton (1895-1918)
An ongoing project to commemorate and research the lives of those who appear on war memorials and rolls of honour in the local area, who served in the military, or whose deaths were linked to conflict.
Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922
The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:
- STINTON, ALEXANDER. Lance Corporal. No C/7337. 18th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps. Born Balsham, Cambridgeshire, 4.4.1895. Educated Balsham schools. Employed as a labourer. Lived 3 Low Road, Berry Brow, Huddersfield. Single. Enlisted 23.9.1915. Reported missing, presumed killed, 28.3.1918. Has no known grave. Commemorated ARRAS MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING.
- ROH:- Armitage Bridge War Memorial.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Lance Corporal ALEXANDER STINTON
- regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
- died: Thursday, March 28, 1918
- record ID: 1671271
Links
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission (ID #1671271)
- Imperial War Museums: Lives of the First World War (ID #4274834)