253888 Peter James Owen Tapps Gervis MEYRICK, Grenadier Guards: 24/09/1943

Personal Number: 253888
Rank: Lieutenant
Name: Peter James Owen Tapps Gervis MEYRICK
Unit: Grenadier Guards


London Gazette : 29 January 1943
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35880/supplement/531/data.pdf
FOOT GUARDS.
Gren. G'ds.
The undermentioned Cadets to be 2nd L ts.: —
4th Dec. 1942:—
Peter James Owen MEYRICK (253888).

 

Casualty Details | CWGC
LIEUTENANT PETER JAMES OWEN MEYRICK
Service Number: 253888
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Grenadier Guards, 6th Bn.
Date of Death: Died 24 September 1943
Buried or commemorated at
SALERNO WAR CEMETERY
Grave Reference: IV. B. 44.
Location: Italy
Additional Info: Son of Capt. Richard Owen Meyrick and Evelyn Mabel Meyrick, of South Chard, Somerset. B.A. (Oxon.).
Personal Inscription: GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

 

See also

• Person Page

His brother

• 165016 Richard Anthony Tapps Gervis MEYRICK, MiD, Grenadier Guards

 

He gets a mention on page 366 of the Regtl history.