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Name Sidney (Sydney) STAIRS   
Rank/Number Private   18920
Regiment Grenadier Guards   1st Battalion
Enlisted Marylebone 
Age/Date of death 25      24 Mar 1916 
How died/Theatre of war Killed in action   France & Flanders
Last known address 235 Vicarage Lane, St Claydon 
Cemetery Brandhoek Military Cemetery, Ieper, Belgium 
Grave or Memorial Reference I.J.2 
Location of memorial Steeple Claydon St Michael
Date/Place of birth Sep qtr 1890      Granborough
Date/Place of baptism 29 Jan 1892 Granborough 
Pre-war occupation of Casualty clay miner - above ground 
Parents George & Eliza Stairs
Parent's occupation farm labourer
Parents' Address (last known) 1901: The Black Horse, Steeple Claydon 
Wife  
Wife's Address (last known)  
Notes known as Slim. Athlete, cricketer, footballer 

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