George Ernest Bryant

Memorial: Filton - Community Centre

Regiment: Gloucestershire Regiment

Medals: 1914–15 Star, British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Silver War Badge, Victory Medal

Rank and number: Corporal 16509

Parents: Elizabeth and Frederick Bryant

Marital status: Single

Date of birth: 1887

Place of birth: Filton, Bristol

Date of death: 09/03/1919

Buried/Commemorated at: Buried at Bristol (Greenbank) Cemetery

Age: 31

Further information:

George was born at Filton, the son of a yeast dealer and the second youngest of ten children with five sisters and four brothers.

George was injured twice and awarded a wound stripe in October 1916 and September 1917. George died in second Southern General Hospital Bristol (Bristol Royal Infirmary) four months after the Armistice. The cause of his death is not known but it is likely to have been war related.

By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):

This information has been provided by Sarah Hands, Volunteer Researcher for the South Gloucestershire War Memorials Web Site.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
https://www.cwgc.org/
https://www.ancestry.co.uk/
https://www.findmypast.co.uk/
https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/