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We remember Harry Lenton Staniland
We remember Harry Lenton Staniland
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1908
employment
Accountant
Doncaster Railway Company
Doncaster
United Kingdom
Source:5520615
1908 - 1910
1910
employment
Chartered Accountant
Sao Paulo Railway Company
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Source:5520615
1910 - 1946
1915
enlistment
Doncaster
United Kingdom
Source:6149010
8th January 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6149010
21st May 1915 - 29th January 1916
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:5520615
19th November 1915
1916
hospitalisation
wound on left hand at Gueudecourt on 26th September 1916
Hospital/Institution
Source:6149010
26th September 1916 - 8th November 1916
1916
location
4 Highfield Road Doncaster
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5520615
19th October 1916
1916
appointments
Liaison officer with Portuguese Artillery
Source:5520615
1916
1919
discharge
Source:6149010
9th February 1919
1926
marriage
Grace Evelyn Clarke
Source:5520615
20th January 1926
1927
children
John Gordon Staniland
Source:5520615
14th February 1927
1929
children
Evelyn Margaret Staniland
Source:5520615
1929
1931
children
Richard Leslie Staniland
Source:5520615
8th August 1931
1961
events
Committee Member
Political Activity
doncaster
United Kingdom
Source:5520615
1961
education
Doncaster Grammar School
Doncaster
United Kingdom
Source:5520615
service
British Army
Driver
72650
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4228069
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4228069
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
72650
Royal Field Artillery
Source:6149010
service
British Army
2nd Lieutenant
RFA Special reserve
119 battery
Source:6149010
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:5520615
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:6149010
1963
death
Not War Related
Died at home
doncaster
United Kingdom
Source:4228069
29th November 1963
sibling
Douglas Lenton Staniland
Source:5520615
sibling
Doris Lenton Staniland
Source:5520615
sibling
Eliza May Staniland
Source:5520615
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Lenton |
| Initials | HL |
| Last Name | Staniland |
| Source | 4228069 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Highfield Road Doncaster | United Kingdom | parents address | known 19th October 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 72650 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 72650 | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | RFA Special reserve | 119 battery | 2nd Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Gordon Staniland | son | 14th February 1927 | |
| Richard Leslie Staniland | son | 8th August 1931 | |
| Evelyn Margaret Staniland | daughter | 1929 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Staniland | father | ||
| Annie Staniland nee Rusby | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Lenton Staniland | brother | ||
| Doris Lenton Staniland | sister | ||
| Eliza May Staniland | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Evelyn Clarke | wife | 20th January 1926 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-05 | 0" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Staniland , Garnham , Mackney and Dexter FamiliesMore about Staniland , Garnham , Mackney and Dexter Families
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Will8992 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Will8992 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Will8992 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Lenton Staniland ( left ) | Will8992 | |
| Harry Staniland | Will8992 |
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