Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember William Joseph John Stanley
We remember William Joseph John Stanley
Timeline
Timeline
1900
birth
United Kingdom
Source:9356585
1900
1919
service
Other Empire Force
Deck Hand
Mercantile Marine Reserve: HM Yacht Iolaire
Source:9356585
1919
service
Other Empire Force
Deck Hand
Mercantile Marine Reserve
Source:9356585
location
75, Calvert Rd., East Greenwich, London.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9356585
1919
death
Died as a result of the sinking of HMY Iolaire off Stornoway harbour, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
United Kingdom
Source:9356585
1st January 1919
burial
London
United Kingdom
Screen Wall. 1 "C." B. 1216.
Source:9356585
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Joseph John |
| Initials | WJJ |
| Last Name | Stanley |
| Source | 9356584 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75, Calvert Rd., East Greenwich, London. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine Reserve | Deck Hand | |||
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine Reserve: HM Yacht Iolaire | Deck Hand |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy M | mother | ||
| William J Stanley | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
-
Merchant Navy (MN), Royal Navy Reserve (RNR) and Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR)More about Merchant Navy (MN), Royal Navy Reserve (RNR) and Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve (RNVR)
-
-
Iolaire Casualties buried elsewhereMore about Iolaire Casualties buried elsewhere
-
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commemorative placeholder image | DR117137 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
