Source: Elgin County Genealogical Society.
Family Search: When Corporal Jack Stanton was born on 4 April 1893, in Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Stanton, was 23 and his mother, Mary Shaw, was 23. He married Daisy May Precoor on 27 February 1915, in London, Ontario, Canada West, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He registered for military service in 1914. In 1914, at the age of 21, his occupation is listed as pipe coverer. He died on 26 March 1947, in Aylmer, Elgin, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 53, and was buried in Aylmer Cemetery, Aylmer, Elgin, Ontario, Canada
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 