Ernest Stanislaw

This name is on St Mark's War Memorial, Kennington Oval, London SE11

E. Stanislaw*

(Ernest Stanislaw)

(Stanislaw, Ernest)

Service no 33087

Sapper, Corps of Royal Engineers, 2nd Indian Field Sqdn.

Killed in action 14 July 1916

Born and lived in Clapham

Remembered at Carnoy Military Cemetery, Somme, France and at St Mark's Church, London SE11

Information from the 1911 census

In 1911 census Ernest Stanislaw, then 18, lived with his family at 16 Cavendish Road, Clapham. His father, 49, was a tailor, born in Moravia. His mother, Ada, 40, was born in Stockwell. The children on the census were:

Ernest Stanislaw, 16, born in Clapham

Cyril Stanislaw, 8, born in Battersea

Ada Stanislaw, 5, born in Battersea

Dorothy Stanislaw, 2, born in Clapham

Florence Verrall, a 20-year-old single servant from Thundridge in Hertfordshire, lived with the family, as did 2 boarders: both were Moravian tailors.

Ernest Tomacek, 33

Wladislaw Dolazal, 25

* The CWGC database gives Stanislaw as "H. Stanislaw"