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Name: IZZARD, John Laurence
Birth Date: 1905 Rochford, Essex
Death Date: 26.4.1943 Sri Lanka
First Date: 1930
Profession: Engineer
Area: Limuru
Book Reference: Sitrep 2, Red 31, Hut, KR
General Information:
Kenya Regiment - Lieutenant John Laurance Izzard, General List - died 26/4/1943 aged 38 - Trincomalee War Cemetery, Sri Lanka
Pre-war volunteer to the Kenya Regiment (KR 835). No birthdate in KR records.
Bruce Rooken-Smith Lt 58 (EA) Fd Coy. Wound in neck & concussion. Died in 54th Indian Gen. Hospital, Ceylon. He had transferred and was commissioned as an EA Engineer. Assume accidental death whilst training prior to deployment to Burma.