{"id":5704,"date":"2020-09-10T09:11:59","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T09:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=5704"},"modified":"2023-01-10T16:10:25","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T16:10:25","slug":"stanley-richard-barnato","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/raf\/stanley-richard-barnato\/","title":{"rendered":"Stanley, Richard Barnato"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Wireless Operator, 7 Anti-Aircraft Co-Op Unit
Service number 1310983
Died 21 Apr 1943
Buried Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Age 27<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Headstone Inscription
‘IN LOVING MEMORY OF RICHARD WHO DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE. BELOVED SON OF F. & M. STANLEY SLEEP IN PEACE’<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Richard was born on 26 July 1915 in Staines, Middlesex to Frank and Minnie nee Rantzen. His father is listed in the 1939 Register as a wholesale watch and clock maker and a manufacturer of toilet preparations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Richard worked as an accountant before enlisting in the RAF. He was based at Castle Bromwich, Warwickshire in 7 Anti-Aircraft Co-Op Unit and was trained as a wireless operator and air gunner. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Richard died at the West Middlesex University Hospital. His post mortem states that he died from subacute ulcerative colitis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n