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Stainbank, J., Tpr., 1944

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Taukkyan War Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 7959729 Trooper John Stainbank serving with the Royal Armoured Corps who died 11/02/1944.

In St. Bartholomew's Churchyard is the family grave for Stainbank. This includes a separate stone which reads:

Also their son
Tpr John Stainbank
killed in action
Burma 11th 1944
aged 32 years.

John Stainbank is remembered in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea on N10.04 and N10.14


The CWGC entry for Trooper Stainbank

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk