Ackerley Stanley Pte 4035650
Personnel Entry
Name Ackerley Stanley
Army number 4035650
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Research indicates birth took place 27/6/1919 and was registered Q3 1919, Sheffield. Mother's maiden name Johnson.
Age 73 at the time of his death.
Unit Attested 15/11/39 and enlisted in the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 27/6/40, posted to the 10th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland? Transferred to the Royal Army Ordnance Corps 16/7/1942, Posted 4th Training Battalion. Docs to Leicester 10/8/1942. Transferred to the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers 1/10/1942 under Army Council Instruction 1605/42, see REME Book 358/Serial 4/1/10.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Probably a vehicle mechanic or fitter - to be confirmed.
Joined Brigade 27-Jun-40
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Research suggests death was registered July 1992 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, at the age of 73 - to be confirmed.
Home address Research suggests a marriage to Ethel Henderson in Crewe in Q3 1941 - this requires further family information to confirm accuracy.
Source table 10DLI