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{{Personnel
|Surname and forenames=Gay Geoffrey Lytton
|Army number=113543
|Rank=2/Lt
|Age=0
|Date of birth=14/3/1914
|Decorations=Qualified Staff College 1944, Order of St John 1961, Knight of St John 1979, Licentiate RPS 1983, FRSA 1983.
|Unit=Honourable Artillery Company 2 (V) 162 OCTU 1939. Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 14/1/1940. Posted No 4 ITC 6/2/1940. Attached 10th Bn DLI 6/2/1940. Posted 10th Bn DLI 21/2/1940. B.E.F.  Dunkirk.  Special Employment 25/11/1940 to 4/10/1941.  Posted 49 Division HQ. Attached 70 Bde HQ 10/5/1943 - 20/5/1943. Chief of Staff Sind District India 1943. DAAG HQ India 17/12/1945.  Unemployed list and released 1946. 
|Joined Brigade=6/2/1940
|Task or role=G III.  Staff Captain.
|Promotions=W/S Lt 14/7/1941, A/Captain 5/10/1941, T/Captain 5/1/1942, W/S Captain 25/5/1944, T/Major 25/5/1944, Hon Lt. Colonel.
|Home address=Blandford Forum, Dorset.  Son of Charles M Gay of Kensington and his wife Ida.  Traced on the Kensington and Chelsea Electoral Register between 1937 and 1960.  Educated St Paul's School, Joined Knight, Frank and Rutley 1929 - Consultant 1973.  Married 1947 Dorothy Ann.
|Source table=10DLI
}}