LOAKES, Stanley John

Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base: 
1 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Service: 
Army
Number: 
4038903
Died : 
Wednesday, December 2, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
22
Lance Corporal Stanley Loakes was reported wounded and missing in Tunisia December 1942, later confirmed as dying of wounds whilst a prisoner of war.
 
Sources
CWGC
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/61.
ROH/Obituaries from his wife Irene, his mother Winnie, and other family members in the Manchester Evening News 2nd December 1944.
 
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