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BRYANT, Cyril John

Number:

Private 3945

Sapper in Number 5 Tunneling Company

Chiltern, Victoria

Mrs. Lena Bryant 22 Seacombe Gr Glenferrie

Leongatha, Victoria 9/3/1916

Age 20 years 5 months 5'5", 9 stone 7 pounds, blue eyes and light brown hair.

Roman Catholic

Contractor

He died of wounds in Rouen 18/10/1918

He is buried at St Sever Cemetery Extension Rouen

He enlisted in Leongatha and was from Grassy Spur, Victoria


He is on Grassy Spur Honour Roll
9/3/16 He enlisted in Leongatha
25/5/16 He embarked Melbourne on HMAT Warilda
31/7/16 He was AWL for 14 days
28/8/16 He proceeded overseas from London
29/8/16 He went to the tunnel unit 2nd tunneling Company
21/5/17 He was sick in hospital
29/10/17 He went on leave from France
26/12/17 He was discharged to CTD Parkhouse 1st ADH no 20
There is a very sad list of illness and AWL

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Gippsland bush undergrowth and tree ferns

The Leongatha & District Historical Society acknowledges the Bunurong & Gunaikurnai people as the Traditional Custodians of this land and their continued connection to land, sea, and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past & present.

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