Stanley Stair
Last veteran of the British West Indies Regiment
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| Intro | Last veteran of the British West Indies Regiment | |
| Places | United Kingdom | |
| was | Military personnel | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 1 October 1900 | |
| Death | 1 April 2008Lucea, Jamaica (aged 107 years) |
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Stanley Stair (October 1900 – April 2008) was the last British West Indies Regiment veteran. He enlisted into the Infantry in 1918. At the end of the war he was awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal.
He died in Animal Hill, Lucea, Jamaica, in April 2008 at the age of 107.