Gunner John Draycott

09/07/25

My dad, Gunner John Draycott, passed away on the 2nd of July 2025. He served in 40th Field Regiment from 1974-1984.

Based in Mansergh Barracks, Gutersloh, from 1974. He served two tours in Northern Ireland, first in 1975 and again in 1977-78.

His regiment then moved to Colchester where he left the army.

He is remembered by his four children, and four Grandchildren.

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