124533 John Douglas BERRY, 3 Grenadier Guards: 10/10/1944

Personal Number: 124533
Rank: Lieutenant
Name: The Honourable John Douglas BERRY
Unit: Grenadier Guards


London Gazette : 2 April 1940
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34821/supplement/1900/data.pdf
FOOT GUARDS.
The undermentioned Cadets, from Sandhurst and 163rd Officer Cadet Training Units, to be 2nd Lts. 23rd Mar. 1940:—
Gren. G'ds.
The Hon. John Douglas BERRY (124533).

 

Casualty Details | CWGC
LIEUTENANT The Hon. JOHN DOUGLAS BERRY
Service Number: 124533
Regiment & Unit/Ship: Grenadier Guards, 3rd Bn.
Date of Death: Died 10 October 1944
Age 28 years old
Buried or commemorated at SANTERNO VALLEY WAR CEMETERY
Grave Reference: II, B, 15.
Location: Italy
Additional Info: Son of James Gomer Berry, 1st Viscount Kemsley, and Lady Gomer Berry, of Dropmore, Buckinghamshire.

Died of Wounds, Monte Battaglia

 

See also

• Person Page

His brothers:

• 360754 (2624393) Anthony George BERRY, Welsh Guards
• 106100 Denis Gomer BERRY, TD, Royal Artillery & Grenadier Guards
• 91180 F/Lt Herbert Oswald BERRY, Auxiliary Air Force
• 147898 Geoffrey Lionel BERRY, 2nd Viscount KEMSLEY, Grenadier Guards
• 124534 William Neville BERRY, Grenadier Guards

His brother-in-law:

• Douglas Charles Lindsey GORDON, 12th Marquess of Huntly, Gordon Highlanders

 

From The Grenadier Guards in the war of 1939-1945:
The Grenadier Guards in the war of 1939-1945, by Nigel Nicolson and Patrick Forbes. v.2.

Pages 456/7


Pages 481/2

 

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