Private Stanley Adkin, G/1195
- Batt - 7
- Unit - Royal Sussex Regiment
- Section -
- Date of Birth - 1893
- Died - 02/08/1916
- Age - 24
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of John Adklin a Gamekeeper, born 1864 in Markfield, Leicestershire and his wife Sarah, born 1865 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire. Stanley was born in 1893 in Outwoods, Loughborough, Leicestershire, his siblings were Betsey S, born 1888 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, Sarah P., born 1890 in Napantan, Leicestershire, George, born 1891 in Nanpantan, Leicestershire, Hilda, born 1895 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, Alice M., born 1898 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire and John, born 1900 in Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, in 1911 the family home was at The Brand, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire. His brother George also fell.
- Conflict - World War I
- Unit - Royal Sussex Regiment
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Thiepval Mem., Somme, France
- Born - Outwoods, Loughborough, Leics
- Enlisted - Nottingham
- Place of Residence - Longdale Cottage, The Brand, Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, England
- Memorial - ST. PAUL'S CHYRD. MEM., WOODHOUSE EAVES, LEICS
- Memorial - WOODHOUSE EAVES MEM., LEICS