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John Beresford BRYSON

Regimental number3494
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, Cleveland Street, Redfern, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMechanical dentistry
AddressHuskisson, via Nowra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Dent, 115 Young Street, Annandale, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 July 1916
Place of death or woundingFleurbaix, France
Age at death25.8
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialRue-Du-Bois Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 28), Fleurbaix, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
156
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Emily BRYSON, Huskisson, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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