Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Wandsworth
- Town
- London
- County
- Greater London
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 75278
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Current location
Plot AS
Putney Vale Cemetery
Stag Lane
London
Wandsworth
Greater London
SW15 3ED
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 22158 72618
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Tablet recumbent on family grave
- Inscription
- /IN PROUD/AND EVER LOVING MEMORY OF/JOHN DAVID ALFRED SYRETT/MAJOR WELSH GUARDS,/ELDER SON OF/HERBERT AND THE ABOVE ROSE SYRETT/KILLED IN ACTION IN NORMANDY,/FRANCE, ON THE 22ND JULY 1944./"THEY WERE LOVELY AND PLEASANT IN THEIR/LIVES AND IN DEATH WERE NOT DEVIDED"./
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Syrett, John David Alfred
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, regiment, relationship, manner of death, place of death, date of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Major J D A Syrett
- WMO ID: 257738
- Condition: Good [last updated on 09-04-2018]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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