John Meaburn Staniland

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John Meaburn Staniland
Died 30 June 1944(1944-06-30) (aged 33)
Normandy
Resting place Saint Manvieu war cemetery, Cheux
Education Boston Grammar School, Sheffield (LLB)
Occupation Solicitor
Parents Meaburn Staniland, Frances Sophia
Relatives Geoffrey Staniland (Uncle), Robert William Staniland (grandfather), Meaburn Staniland (great-grandfather)

John Meaburn Staniland "Jack" attended Boston Grammar School, and went on to be a solicitor.

Jack became a Major in the Lincolnshire Regiment, 4th Battalion (service number 44251). He died on active service on 30 June 1944, aged 33, and is buried at Saint Manvieu war cemetery, Cheux.

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