STANLEY SAMUEL DINES
Born: 1905, Ipswich.
Died: 23rd April 1943; age: 38.
Residence: 27, Clarence Road, Ipswich.
Rank: Trooper; Service Number: 2561135.
Regiment: 12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s), Royal Armoured Corps.
Final resting place unknown.
Memorial Reference:
Face 2.
Medjez,
Beja,
Tunisia.
Relatives Notified & Address: Son of Henry & Elizabeth Dines, of Ipswich; husband of Laura H. Dines, of Ipswich.
CENSUS
1911 107, Schreiber Road, Ipswich.
Stanley was 6 years old and living with his parents & siblings.
Henry Dines, 33, a Foundry Labourer – Agricultural Implements Works, born Ipswich.
Elizabeth Jane Dines (nee Kennell), 32, born Rushmere St. Andrew, Suffolk.
Edith Elizabeth J. Dines, 10, born Ipswich.
Bertie Harry T. Dines, 8, born Ipswich.
Violet Ethel Dines, 3, born Ipswich.
Cecelia C. Dines, 7 months, born Ipswich.
In 1932, Ipswich, Stanley married Laura Harriet Haddock, born 1906, Ipswich – daughter of Joseph Robert Haddock, a caretaker of swimming pool, and Laura Haddock (nee Fisk), of 25, Trent Road, Ipswich.
They had 3 children.
Probate to Laura Harriet Ransom – widow.
A family note:
Stanley’s 3 children – 2 sons and one daughter, son’s aged 8, 10 and daughter aged 6 in 1943. The family stayed together, Laura went to work moving home several times as it was hard to pay rent. Working as a secretary in personal for Cranes and Ransomes she brought up the family.
Editor: Following an exhibition in 2008, I met his son Leonard, who gave an insight to the years after his father’s death.
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