Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC Trooper JOHN WYLIE 7942927, 1st, Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C. who died age 34 on 17 November 1942 Son of Thomas and Janet Kerr Wylie; husband of Elsie Dinah Wylie, of Waddon, Goydon, Surrey. Remembered with honour HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY Grave Reference: 3. G. 4. Location: Egypt Personal Inscription A SILENT THOUGHT A SECRET TEAR KEEP HIS MEMORY EVER DEAR PLEASE NOTE ADDRESS IS INCORRECT SHOULD STATE CROYDON CWGC INFORMED
CLI - Sounds like he died of wounds sustained at El Alamein as the 1st RTR were beyond Fuka by that date and Heliopolos is a Northern suburb of Cairo - one of the 13,000 forecast by Monty RIP Tpr John