Dyer John Gunner 4534065

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Name Dyer John
Army number 4534065
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the West Yorkshire Regiment 5/12/1939 and underwent Basic Training. Posted to the ? Battalion. Transferred to the Royal Artillery and posted to the 9th Field Training Regiment. Posted to the 69th Field Regiment 3/5/1941. Attached to the HQ of 4th Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 10/5/1941. Posted to the 69th Field Regiment 4/9/1941. Posted Y List 13/12/1943. Posted to the 69th Field Regiment 14/2/1944. Served Normandy? Posted to the 143rd Field Regiment 15/8/1944. Posted to X List (2) 21 Army Group 22/3/1945. Posted X List II 21 Army Group 4/4/1945. Posted 32 RHU 10/5/1945. Posted to 143rd Field Regiment 26/5/1945. Posted X List (4) 45 RHU 30/5/1945. Posted to 143rd Field Regiment 8/6/1945. Returned to the UK. Y Release 29/10/1945. Relegated to the Z (T) Reserve 5/2/1946. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
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Information on this Page has been extracted from the Royal Artillery Tracer Card found for this soldier on Ancestry.co.uk