Mexborough and Swinton Times November 16, 1918

Corporal Stanley Plater
York and Lancaster

Corporal Stanley Plater, 72, Victoria Street, Swinton, was killed in action in France on October 17. He enlisted in May, 1915, at the age of.17, and saw service in Gallipoli in the summer and autumn of that year.

He was sent to France in July, 1916.

From C.W.G.C.:

Corporal
PLATER, STANLEY VICTOR
Service Number 21151
Died 01/10/1918
Aged 20
“C” Coy. 6th Bn.
York and Lancaster Regiment

Son of Mr. P. J. and Mrs. A. J. Plater, of 72, Victoria St., Kilnhurst, Rotherham.