Basic Details Surname Holding Forenames J E Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John Edward War Military Service Served or died Died Notes Service and death details are sourced from The Old Birkonians website (see References) which also contains a short biography of this man. He died in an accident. CWGC provide his death date and place of burial. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Corps of Signals Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death Iran Country of burial Iran Town of burial Tehran Cemetery War Cemetery Year of death 1943 Month of death August Day of death 30 Age at death 40 Manner of death reference Other