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Stanley Gilbert Dale

Forename: Stanley Gilbert

Surname: Dale

Rank: Private

Regiment: Gloucestershire Regiment

Institution: St Paul’s Practising School


Stanley Gilbert Dale, born on 29 July 1899, was the son of George and Annie Louisa Dale and lived at 6 Victoria Square while he attended the Practising School. He left school on 28 July 1913 to become a Telegraph Messenger.

Stanley became a Private in the 10th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment and was killed in action during the spring offensive of 1918 on 4 April. His body was never recovered and he is recorded on the Pozières Memorial. Stanley was 19 years old.