Henry William BRYANT MID*

BRYANT, Henry William

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 2 October 1914, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Last Unit: 1st Australian Stationary Hospital
Born: Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 22 February 1860
Home Town: Toorak, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling: Melbourne C of E Grammar School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Medical Practitioner
Died: Brighton, Victoria, Australia, 6 May 1920, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Melbourne Cricket Club Roll of Honour 1914 - 1918, Melbourne Grammar School WW1 Fallen Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

2 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, Officer, 1st Australian Stationary Hospital, Melbourne, Vic.
5 Dec 1914: Involvement 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
5 Dec 1914: Embarked 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 1st Australian Stationary Hospital, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Lemnos
26 Aug 1915: Honoured Mention in Dispatches, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29354, 5 November 1915; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 12, 27 January 1916.
11 Dec 1915: Honoured Mention in Dispatches, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455, 28 January 1916; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44, 6 April 1916.
28 Feb 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 1st Australian Stationary Hospital, RTA 20 October 1915 and commission terminated as MU.

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

On his return to Australia his health, which he never fuly recovered, then commenced to fail rapidly, and he was obliged to give up all professional work, and entered the Red Cross HOme at Healesville.  Later he was transferred to the Anzac Hostel at Brighton, where he died.