67593 John David Alfred SYRETT, 1 Welsh Guards

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    Casualty
    Major SYRETT, JOHN DAVID ALFRED
    Service Number 67593
    Died 22/07/1944
    Aged 28
    1st Bn. Welsh Guards
    Son of Herbert Sutton Syrett and Rosina Alice Syrett, of High Holborn, London. B.A. (Cantab.).
    INSCRIPTION: HE IS NOT DEAD, HE DOTH NOT SLEEP, HE HATH AWAKENED FROM THE DREAM OF LIFE
    Buried at BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY
    Location: Calvados, France
    Number of casualties: 2038
    Cemetery/memorial reference: V. F. 16.
    See cemetery plan
     
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    Personal Number: 67593
    Rank: Major
    Name: John David Alfred SYRETT
    Unit: Welsh Guards

    London Gazette : 24 April 1936
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34277/page/2627/data.pdf
    The undermentioned to be 2nd Lts. 25th Apr. 1936:—
    FOOT GUARDS.
    W. G'ds.—
    John David Alfred SYRETT (late Cadet, Stowe Sch. Contgt., Jun. Div., O.T.C.).

    London Gazette : 25 July 1939
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34648/supplement/5107/data.pdf
    The undermentioned University Candidates to be 2nd Lts., 26th July 1939, with seniority 27th Jan. 1938, except where otherwise stated : —
    W. G'ds.—Lt. John David Alfred SYRETT, from Supp. Res. of Off., W. G'ds.

    London Gazette : 28 January 1941
    https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35056/supplement/539/data.pdf
    FOOT GUARDS.
    W. G'ds.
    The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to be Lts. 1st Jan. 1941: —
    J. D. A. Syrett (67593).
     
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