Personal data
| Name | Bickersteth |
|---|---|
| Initials | S.M. |
| Christian name | Stanley Morris |
| Family | Son of The Rev. Samuel Bickersteth, D.D., Vicar of Leeds (afterwards Canon of Canterbury), Chaplain to the King, and of Ella, his wife, daughter of Sir Monier Monier-Williams, K.C.I.E. |
Extra information
- Information
- Educated at Rugby and Christ Church, Oxford.
Military data
| Rank | Lt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 15 West Yorkshire Regiment, Cdg. "B" Company; |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 25 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Queens Cemetery, Puisieux, E.19; personal inscription: FIFTH SON OF DR. BICKERSTETH VICAR OF LEEDS & ELLA HIS WIFE "CONTENT" |
Other information
- Information
- "Killed in the attack on Serre"
- Information 2
- His two brothers Julian and Burgon were 'Talbotousians'.
- Information 3
- 'The Bickersteth Lamp' - Cudham Branch. Endowed on 02.11.1925. First lit on 19.12.1925 at The Royal Albert Hall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of Stanley Morris Bickersteth, Lt., 15th Battn. West Yorks. Regt. (Prince of Wales' Own), Serre. 1.7.1916" (Donated by his family). Brass plaques kept at Talbot House.
Media
Sources
- Source
- Liber Vitae 1928
- Source 2
- BRT36