Major John Lander TD, BSc

13 Jul 1943

Major John Lander, son of John Meads Lander and Jessie Lander, of Chilwell, Nottinghamshire served as Company Commander with 21st Independent Company (Pathfinders).

He died during Operation Husky in Sicily on 13 July 1943, aged 47 years old. He is buried at Catania War Cemetery, Sicily.

For further information on his service and life please read the attached documents.

 

With assistance from Phil Jennett, Harvey Grenville and Ben Hill.

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