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2662089 John Frederick AYRE, 3 Coldstream Guards: MEDJEZ-EL-BAB MEMORIAL - FACE 12 - image?

Discussion in 'The Brigade of Guards' started by GrahamC, Jun 24, 2022.

  1. GrahamC

    GrahamC Member

    Hi pals

    Bit of a long shot, I'm sure, but looking for a photo of Face 12 of this Memorial, in particular the name of
    Gdsmn. 2662089 John Francis Ayre, 3/Coldstream Guards, kia March 1943.

    Many thanks for looking
    Graham

    Guardsman John Frederick Ayre | War Casualty Details 2662089 | CWGC
    GUARDSMAN JOHN FREDERICK AYRE
    Service Number: 2662089
    Regiment & Unit: Coldstream Guards, 3rd Bn.
    Date of Death: Between 16 March 1943 and 17 March 1943
    Age 28 years old
    Buried or commemorated at MEDJEZ-EL-BAB MEMORIAL
    Memorial Reference: Face 12.
    Location: Tunisia
    Additional Info: Son of John and Sarah Elizabeth Ayre, of Buxton, Derbyshire.
     
  2. harkness

    harkness Well-Known Member

    Couldn't find a photo of the Memorial. But there was this:

    Ayre.jpg

    His father died in 1934, his mother in 1940, so he was an 'orphan' when he died.
     
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  3. GrahamC

    GrahamC Member

    I have now obtained the photos I needed and John's page is now complete. - Gdsmn. J.F. Ayre | Buxton War Memorials

    If someone has time for a looksee I'd appreciate any amendments, errors etc.
    Thanks again for the help
    GrahamC
     

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