College
Borough Road College
WW1 rank
Second Lieutenant
Border Regiment, 2nd Battalion
Date of death
4 September 1916
Location of death
Near Thiepval
Buried/memorial
Thiepval Memorial (Grave/Memorial reference: Pier and Face 6 A and 7 C)
Biography
Second Lieutenant Stanley Martindale was the son of Mr and Mrs. T. A. Martindale. He was educated at King James’ I Grammar School, Bishop Auckland and then went on to attend Borough Road College for two years, though nothing is known of his time at the college. After education Martindale went straight into war service and enlisted into the Border Regiment. He was killed by shellfire near Thiepval on 4 September 1916 aged 20.
Sources
Entry on p.88 [Roll of Honour page], Mentioned on Framed Borough Road College Roll of Honour, BRCSYG52, Commonwealth War Graves Commission