Personal Number: 370780 Army Number: 2627040 Rank: Lieutenant Name: John Anthony SWIRE Unit: Irish Guards London Gazette : 11 October 1946 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37753/supplement/5028/data.pdf I. G'ds. 2627040 Cadet John Anthony SWIRE (370780) to be 2nd Lt., 6th Sept. 1946. London Gazette : 20 May 1949 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38615/supplement/2466/data.pdf I. G'ds The undermentioned Lts. from Emerg. Commns. to be Lts., 1st Jan. 1949:— J. A. SWIRE (370780).
Irish Guards: Medal Rolls, General Service Medal, Palestine Clasp 1945 - 1948 Personal Number: 370780 Rank: Lieutenant Name: J A SWIRE Unit: 1 Irish Guards GSM & Clasp: GSM, Palestine Clasp 1945 - 1948 TNA Reference: WO 100/526 Notes: In Palestine 10 June 1947 to 7 January 1948