David Stanton
Pilot, 49 Squadron
Service number 1375253
Died 23 Sep 1943
Buried Durnbach War Cemetery
Age 23
David was born in 1920 in Hackney to John and Raie nee Greenwood and had two brothers Clifford and Jeffery. For information about David’s family and his life click on the link below.
David’s headstone currently has a cross inscribed. We have sent information to the CWGC proving that he was Jewish and requesting that his headstone is rededicated with a Star of David.
Resources
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David’s parents John & Raie Marriage Certificate 
John Stanton Army Record 
John Stanton Army Record 
John Stanton Army Record 
John Stanton Jewish Chronicle 
John Stanton Jewish Chronicle 
Letter in Jewish Chronicle from Raie Stanton 
John Stanton Jewish Chronicle 
Stanton House, Hackney 
Courtesy 49 Squadron Association 
Courtesy 49 Squadron Association 
David’s Probate 
Raie Stanton Father Lipman Greenwood 
David’s current headstone 
Jeffery Stanton buried Waltham Abbey Jewish Cemetery 
David’s token on his brother Jeffery’s grave 
John Stanton buried Waltham Abbey Jewish Cemetery 
Raie Stanton buried Waltham Abbey Jewish Cemetery 
Clifford Stanton death certificate