67593 John David Alfred SYRETT, 1 Welsh Guards

Casualty
Major SYRETT, JOHN DAVID ALFRED
Service Number 67593
Died 22/07/1944
Aged 28
1st Bn. Welsh Guards
Son of Herbert Sutton Syrett and Rosina Alice Syrett, of High Holborn, London. B.A. (Cantab.).
INSCRIPTION: HE IS NOT DEAD, HE DOTH NOT SLEEP, HE HATH AWAKENED FROM THE DREAM OF LIFE
Buried at BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE WAR CEMETERY
Location: Calvados, France
Number of casualties: 2038
Cemetery/memorial reference: V. F. 16.
See cemetery plan

 

Personal Number: 67593
Rank: Major
Name: John David Alfred SYRETT
Unit: Welsh Guards

London Gazette : 24 April 1936
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34277/page/2627/data.pdf
The undermentioned to be 2nd Lts. 25th Apr. 1936:—
FOOT GUARDS.
W. G'ds.—
John David Alfred SYRETT (late Cadet, Stowe Sch. Contgt., Jun. Div., O.T.C.).

London Gazette : 25 July 1939
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34648/supplement/5107/data.pdf
The undermentioned University Candidates to be 2nd Lts., 26th July 1939, with seniority 27th Jan. 1938, except where otherwise stated : —
W. G'ds.—Lt. John David Alfred SYRETT, from Supp. Res. of Off., W. G'ds.

London Gazette : 28 January 1941
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35056/supplement/539/data.pdf
FOOT GUARDS.
W. G'ds.
The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to be Lts. 1st Jan. 1941: —
J. D. A. Syrett (67593).