| Surname |
Appleyard |
| Forename |
John Geoffrey |
| Unit |
2 SAS |
| Rank |
Major |
| Number |
86639 |
| Date of death |
13th July 1943 |
| Age |
26 |
| Gravesite |
Cassino Memorial,Italy Panel 12 |
| Additional information |
parent unit Royal Army Service Corps
born 20.12.1916 Leeds,Yorkshire
son of John Ernest and Mary Elizabeth Appleyard,Linton,Yorkshire
M.A.(Cantab)
member British Ski-ing team 1938-39
awards D.S.O.,M.C. and bar
D.S.O. with 62 Commando (SSRF) (London Gazette 28.1.1943) (Captain A/Major)
aircraft failed to return after supervising drop of Op.Chestnut (Sicily) |
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