(1916-12-20)20 December 1916 Bramley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Died
13 July 1943(1943-07-13) (aged 26) Near Sicily, Italy
Commemorated at
Cassino Memorial
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
British Army
Years of service
1939–1943
Rank
Major
Service number
86639
Unit
No. 7 Commando No. 62 Commando 2nd Special Air Service
Commands held
Small Scale Raiding Force
Battles/wars
Second World War
Battle of France
Dunkirk evacuation
Operation Savannah
Operation Postmaster
Operation Dryad
Operation Basalt
Operation Chestnut †
Awards
Distinguished Service Order Military Cross & Bar
John Geoffrey Appleyard, DSO, MC & Bar (20 December 1916 – 13 July 1943) was a British Army officer, who served in the Commandos and Special Air Service during the Second World War.
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