Cromwell George Stainer

WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Gunner VX36568 Royal Australian Artillery. Posting on Death: 3 Light Anti Aircraft Regiment Vic. Paybook photograph of VX36568 Gunner Cromwell George Stainer, 3rd Light Anti Aircraft Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. Gunner Stainer, aged 39, died while defending the island of Crete against the German land and airborne invasion on 20 May 1941. . He is commemorated on the Athens Memorial Face 10. (Photograph supplied by the Army's Soldier Career Management Agency. He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in MALVERN VIC, also his name is located at panel 21 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial. He was the son of George and Ada Annie Stainer, and the husband of Gladys May Stainer