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Lieutenant J. R. E. Stansfeld, Gordon Highlanders 6 years 8 months ago #58265

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He rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel before his death in France in 1915.

www.soldiersofthequeen.com/SouthAfrica-J...EvelynStansfeld.html

www.rutlandremembers.org/fallen/718/stan...-john-raymond-evelyn

In St. Peter's churchyard, Coniston Cold, near Skipton, Yorkshire.


Sacred
to the Memory of
Elizabeth
the beloved Wife of
The Revd John Stansfeld
who died at Coniston Parsonage
Feby 9th 1861, aged 41 years.

ALSO
IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF
LT. COL. JOHN RAYMOND EVELYN STANSFELD D.S.O.
GRANDSON OF THE ABOVE AND ONLY SON OF
JOHN BIRKBECK EVELYN STANSFELD M.A.
HE SERVED WITH GREAT DISTINCTION IN THE
2ND BNT GORDON HIGHLANDERS THROUGH THE
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR 1899 - 1901
AND DIED GLORIOUSLY ON THE FIELD OF BATTLE
WHILE COMMANDING THE SAME BNT AT LOOS
SEP 28TH 1915 AGED 35 YEARS
GIVING HIS LIFE FOR HIS KING AND COUNTRY.

HIS BODY LIES IN THE MILITARY CEMETERY
AT CHEQUES, FRANCE



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