Person    | Male  Died /1/1943

Stanley Greenaway

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Commemorated on a memorial as having died in WW2.

Stanley Greenaway

Gunner Stanley Frederick Greenaway. He was serving with the 118th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA), service number 946154, when he died aged 23 on or between 1 January 1943 and 31 January 1943. He was born in 1919 in the Camberwell Registration District and was the son of Frederick William and Edith Clara Greenaway, née Ward, of Forest Hill. His father was a publisher. He is buried in Grave VI.M.9, in the Sai Wan War Cemetery, Cape Collinson Road, Chai Wan, Hong Kong. Remains of those who died as prisoners in Formosa (now Taiwan) were brought to Hong Kong for burial at the San Wai War Cemetery in 1946. The exact date of his death is unknown but he died during January 1943 at the Taichu Camp on Taiwan.

All this information comes from Lewisham War Memorials. The photo shows Greenaway as a young boy.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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