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Staniland, Charles Edward Sidney (Air Craftsman I GL)

Killed in Action 1918-August-26

Male Head

Birth Date: unkown date (age 20)

Born: North Kennsington, London, England

George Bruett Staniland & Emma Austin

unmarried

Home: North Kensington, London, England

Enlistment Date: 1916-09-29

Service
RAF
Unit
97 Sqn- Squadron (RFC)
Base
HMS President II, shore establishment London
Rank
Air Craftsman II
Marshal
Air Chief MarshalA/C/M
Air MarshalA/M
Air Vice MarshalA/V/M
Air CommodoreA/C
Group CaptainG/C
Wing CommanderW/C
Squadron LeaderS/L
Flight LieutenantF/L
Flying OfficerF/O
Pilot OfficerP/O
Warrant Officer 1st ClassWO1
Warrant Officer 2nd ClassWO2
Flight SergeantFS
SergeantSGT
CorporalCPL
Senior AircraftmanSAC
Leading AircraftmanLAC
Aircraftman 1st ClassAC1
Aircraftman 2nd ClassAC2
Position
observer/gunner
Service Numbers
221428
Staniland lived and worked in London all his life until the shore establishment of the stone frigate HMS President II moved to France 1917-07-13, and he moved on to serve in 97 Squadron. According to the record, his first day at 97 was also the date of his death.

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