Second Lieutenant P/S 1159 Middlesex Regiment 16th Bn
Killed in Action 18/9/1916 age 37 I. F. 43. EUSTON ROAD CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS. {LONDON GAZETTE 20 June 1916.
For the award of the Distinguished Conduct Medal. P/S 1159 Sjt. J. R. Stagg 16th Battalion Middlesex Regiment.
“For conspicuous gallantry when in charge of a patrol after completing his work in a very skilful manner under fire, he carried a man back to safety under very heavy rifle fire. “} Son of Rowland and Helen Annie Stagg, of 46 the Avenue Beckenham, Kent. Writer and journalist under name John Barnet. Played rugby for Kent