Staniland, Charles Edward Sidney (Air Craftsman I GL)

Killed in Action 1917-July-13

Male Head

Birth Date: 1897-September-06

Born: North Kennsington, London, England

Parents: George Bruett Staniland & Emma Austin

Spouse: unmarried

Home: North Kensington, London, England

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: 1916-September-29

Service

RAF

Unit

97 Sqn- Squadron (RFC)

Base

HMS President II, shore establishment London

Rank

Air Craftsman I GL

Position

observer/gunner

Service Numbers

221428

Final Burial
Google MapCharmes Military Cemetery
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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.