STANWAY Frank

  • First Name(s):
    Frank 
  • Surname:
    STANWAY
  • Service Number:
    Unknown
  • Rank:

    Second Lieutenant

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Gloucestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    7th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    29th March 1917
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq, Grave XIX. E. 8.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

STANWAY Frank Is Named On These Memorials

Worcester Guildhall
Worcester Royal Grammar School
Worcester St Martin’s Church
Worcester St Paul’s Church

Further Information About STANWAY Frank

Frank Stanway was the son of Mr and Mrs J. Stanway of 112 Wyld’s Lane, Worcester and he attended Worcester Royal Grammar School from 1908 to 1909.  He was commissioned to the rank of Second Lieutenant in July 1916, wounded during the advance on Kut and killed in action after the capture of Baghdad.

Source for additional information: In Dedication to a Future World By Mark Rogers, 1999.

A photograph of Second Lieutenant F. Stanway of Worcester can be found in Berrow’s Worcester Journal Supplement, Saturday 21st April 1917, available at Worcestershire Archives.

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