John Charles Byron

Hello,
I'm looking for any information on John Charles Bryon - born 1904 from london

Family have medals but no proof there his

Africa, Italy star etc

 

Where did the family get the medals from

 

In an envelope found after the poor chaps death.

 

England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: John Charles Byron
Registration Year: 1904
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district: Bromley
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Kent
Volume: 2a
Page: 539

England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: John Charles Byron
Death Age: 88
Birth Date: 30 Nov 1903
Registration Date: May 1992
Registration district: Swindon
Inferred County: Wiltshire
Volume: 23
Page: 2166

With a copy of his death cert his service records can be applied for - Request records of deceased service personnel - GOV.UK

TD

 

Brilliant - that's a great start thank you - I normally do WW1 ,have medal cards released for ww2 or were most destroyed

 

Medal cards are really only WW1 - his service records should record the medals awarded

TD