Jacklin, Stanley Austin, Cpl. B/52486 A Company Service file

Jacklin, Stanley Austin, Cpl. B/52486
A Company
Service file volume: RG24-26179
Date of Birth: 23 September 1921
Place of Birth: Conger Township, District of Parry Sound, Ontario
Age: 23 years
Height: 5’ 11 ¾”
Weight: 154 lbs
Complexion: Medium
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Dark Brown
Religion: United Church of Canada
Marital Status: Married 20 March 1940 in Sudbury
Wife: Evelyn Ethelda
Children: Wayne Stanley (born 13 September 1940)
Family:
Father; Joseph
Mother; Margaret
Brothers; Gerald, Irving, Arden, Roy, Lloyd, Noble, and Conrad
Sisters; Doreen (Morrison) and Belle (Jearvis)
Position in family: 8
Education: left school at age 13, after 8 years of public school
Trade or Calling: Labourer in Defense Industries, Noble Ontario
Date of Enlistment: 29 July 1942
Place of Enlistment: Toronto, Ontario
Regiment or Unit: Number 2 District Depot, allocated to Lorne Scots.
Date Taken on Strength to Irish Regiment of Canada: 15 October 1942 in Debert N.S.
Theatres and Dates of Service: Canada 29-Jul-42 to 28-Oct-42
U.K.
29-Oct-42 to 23-Oct-43
Italy
24-Oct-43 to 29-Jan-44
Other service facts: Confirmed in rank of Cpl. 05 December 1943.
Date of Death: 29 January 1944
Circumstances: KIA at 0600 hours during a shell attack on the Regiment’s position.
Action: Orsogna
Location of Burial: Moro River Canadian War Cemetery, Italy
Grave reference: Plot XI. Row D. Grave 11.