SYRAD, Stuart Lawrence

Rank: 
Major
Unit / Base: 
'45 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Born: 
Monday, August 7, 1933
Died : 
Monday, August 23, 2021
Age: 
88
Lieutenant Stuart Syrad was awarded the Military Cross for gallant and distinguished service on 6 November 1956 during Operation Musketeer, the Anglo-French Invasion of Port Said, Egypt [1][2].
  • 2 June 1973 (Major) appointed O.B.E. (Military Division) [3].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 41092, page 3418.
[2] National Archives file WO373/124/52.
[3] London Gazette 45984, page 6477.
 

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