Regimental number | 497 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Withers Street, Arncliffe, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mrs Helen Bryant, Withers Street, Arncliffe , Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: embarked from Egypt for Gallipoli, 5 April 1915. Admitted to 4th Australian Field Ambulance, 16 May 1915 (influenza); transferred to Hospital Ship, 18 May 1915. Wounded in action (shrapnel wound, back), 7 August 1915; admitted to No. 2 General Hospital, Gezirah, Egypt, 12 August 1915; rejoined unit, Tel-el-Kebir, 21 January 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 22 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 28 March 1916. Wounded in action, Belgium, 30 September 1916 (bullet wound, left arm, severe). Transferred to England and admitted to 2nd War General Hospital, Manchester, 7 October 1916; transferred to 3rd Auxiliary Hospital, 22 November 1916. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Beltana' from Plymouth, 17 March 1917; discharged, 6 June 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Full name: Herbert John BRYANT |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 79 |