Personal Number: 278657 Rank: Captain Name: Alfred Jonathan SAVILL, MC Unit: 5 Grenadier Guards ; 6 Grenadier Guards London Gazette : 13 July 1943 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36088/supplement/3151/data.pdf The undermentioned Cadets to be 2nd Lts.: — FOOT GUARDS. Gren. G'ds. 5th June 1943:— Alfred Jonathan SAVILL (278657). London Gazette : 28 June 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37151/supplement/3377/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy:— The Military Cross. Lieutenant Alfred Jonathan SAVILL (278657), Grenadier Guards (Windsor). London Gazette : 7 June 1949 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38634/supplement/2846/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS. Gren. G'ds. The undermentioned Lts. from Emerg. Commns. to be Lts., 1st Jan. 1949, and are granted the hon. rank of Capt.:— A. J. SAVILL, M.C. (278657).
The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details Name Savill, Alfred Jonathan Rank: Lieutenant Service No: 278657 Regiment: 5 Battalion Grenadier Guards Theatre of Combat or Operation: Italy Award: Military Cross Date of Announcement in London Gazette: 28 June 1945 Date 1945 Catalogue reference WO 373/12
From The Grenadier Guards in the war of 1939-1945, by Nigel Nicolson and Patrick Forbes. v.2. Page 535 Page 382 Page 487
