Harry BRYANT

BRYANT, Harry

Service Numbers: 1527, 1527A
Enlisted: 17 February 1916, Inverell, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 34th Infantry Battalion
Born: Ashford, New South Wales, 5 October 1891
Home Town: Ashford, Inverell, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds, France, 19 May 1917, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais
Plot 1, Row L, Grave 8, Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll, Inverell War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

17 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1527, Inverell, New South Wales
4 May 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1527, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
4 May 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1527, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney
9 Sep 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 34th Infantry Battalion
30 Apr 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1527A, 34th Infantry Battalion, Remaining on duty
17 May 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1527A, 34th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), 2nd occasion- GSW (thigh)
19 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1527A, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1527 awm_unit: 34th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-19

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Biography

Son of William Bryant of Ashford Ashford via Inverell, New South Wales. Brother of 1523 Pte Albert Mowles Bryant (/explore/people/175273), 34th Bn, returned to Australia, 11 May 1919; 1524 Pte George Bryant (/explore/people/214874), 34 Battalion, returned to Australia, 2 January 1919; 1528 Pte Edward Bryant (/explore/people/227087), 34th Bn, killed in action, 16 July 1917

9 July 1916 - Disembarked at Devonport

21 November 1916 - Proceeded overseas from Southampton

30 April 1917 - Wounded in action

17 May 1917 - Wounded in action (second time). Gunshot wound outerside of thigh, fractured femer

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

 

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