Sir John Dyer, 12th Baronet

1891–1917 (age 26)

Military officer

Biography

Sir John Dyer, 12th Baronet, served as a military officer, blending noble heritage with duty in equal measure as he took part in the Great War. His sense of responsibility to lead and protect saw him among those entrusted with guiding their comrades through trying campaigns.

Sir John is laid to rest at Canada Farm Cemetery, where his title and service are remembered with solemn regard alongside fellow officers and soldiers. His life and sacrifice remain part of the enduring tribute paid by many to those who led and served in that defining conflict.