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SECTION XIII Page 63 Download original document at bottom of page BRUNET, E. S., Gunner, R.F.A. He volunteered in May 1915, and later in the same year was drafted to France. Here he was in action on the Somme, where he was wounded, and at Arras and Ypres, and rendered excellent service as a signaller. He remained overseas till the cessation of hostilities, after which he returned home and in July 1917 was demobilised, holding the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 4, Nutcroft Road, Peckham, S.E.I5. BRUNNING, E. F., Rifleman, K.R.R.C. He joined in 1916, and in the following year was drafted to Mesopotamia. Here he took part in the campaign against the Turks, and was in action at Kut-el-Amara, and was wounded. He afterwards contracted malaria, and was invalided home and subsequently was discharged in November 1919. He holds the General Service and Victory Medals. 62, Buchan Road, Peckham, S.E.15. BRUNNING, E. J., Stoker 1st Class, R.N. Already in the Navy on the outbreak of hostilities he served in H.M.S. "Derwent " on patrol and convoy duties in the North Sea. When his ship returned to Portsmouth in October 1916 he was unfortunately accidentally drowned, and was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. "His memory is cherished with pride." 80, Merritt Road, Brockley, S.E.4. BRUNNING, G., Rifleman, 5th Rifle Brigade. He volunteered in September 1914, and was sent to the Western Front in the following year. He took part in the fighting at Loos, the Somme, Arras, Ypres and Cambrai, and also served in the Retreat and Advance of 1918. After the Armistice he proceeded with the Army of Occupation to Germany, where he served until October 1919, when he was demobilised, holding the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 63, Linden Grove, Nunhead, S.E.15. BRUNNING, J. H., Pte., 4th London Regt. (R. Fus.) He joined in April 1916, and in June of the following year crossed to France, where he fought in many notable engagements, and was wounded at Cambrai. On recovery he returned to the trenches, and was in action during the Retreat and Advance of 1918. After the Armistice he served on duties of an important nature until July 1919, when he was demobilised, holding the General Service and Victory Medals. 80, Merritt Road, Brockley, S.E.4. BRUSHWOOD, J. H., Pte., 1st Q.O. (R. West Kent R.) Mobilised in August 1914, he was immediately afterwards sent to the Western Front, and took part in important engagements in the opening stages of the war. He was severely wounded by an explosive bullet on August 24th,1914, and was invalided home and discharged as medically unfit for further service in June 1915. He holds the 1914 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 840, Old Kent Road, Peckham, S.E.15. BRUTY, A. H., Private, 20th London Regiment. He volunteered in May 1915, and was sent to France later in the same year. He took part in the fighting at Vimy Ridge, and in other important engagements, and was wounded and invalided home. On recovery he was transferred to the Labour Corps, and was engaged on important duties till he was demobilised in February 1919. He holds the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 12 Ledbury Street, Peckham, S.E.15. BRYAN, A. C., Gunner, R.F.A. He volunteered in June 1915, and in April of the following year was sent to France, where he was in action at Vimy Ridge, the Somme, Arras, Ypres and Cambrai. He also served in the Retreat and Advance of 1918. He was demobilised in February 1919, and holds the General Service and Victory Medals. 36, Aylton Street, Rotherhithe, S.E.16. BRYAN, H. C., Pte., Suffolk Regt., Air Mechanic, R.A.F. (late R.F.C.), and Driver, R.F.A. Volunteering in August 1914, he was engaged after having completed his training on important duties at various stations with his unit until 1916, when he proceeded to Malta. Here he rendered valuable services until March 1919, when he returned to England and was demobilised, holding the General Service Medal. 25, Woodland Street, Greenwich, S.E.10. BRYANT, A., Sergt., Royal Sussex Regiment. Having previously served twelve years, he again volunteered in September 1914, and was drafted to France in the following year. He took part in numerous important engagements, including that at Fricourt, and later was invalided home suffering from shell-shock. Subsequently he was discharged as medically unfit for further service in May 1916, and holds the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. Cutcombe Arms, Cutcombe Road, Camberwell, S.E.5 BRYANT, A. E Pte Royal Fusiliers and R.A.O.C. He joined in May 1916, and a month later landed in France end served on various important duties behind the lines. Owing to physical disability he was not fit for duty in the trenches, but nevertheless rendered valuable services until demobilised in September 1919. He holds the General Service and Victory Medals. 3, Thames Street, Greenwich, S.E.10. BRYANT, B. T., Driver, R.F.A. and Sapper, R.E. He attested in December 1915, and in April of the following year was called up and shortly afterwards proceeded to the Western Front. There he was in action on the Somme and at Arras and Ypres, and in many other important battles. Later transferred to the R.E. he rendered valuable services until demobilised in February 1919, and holds the General Service and Victory Medals. 73, Thames Street, Greenwich, S.E.10. BRYANT, F. E., Gunner, R.F.A. Volunteering in June 1915, he was drafted to France later in the same year, and took part in numerous engagements, including those at Loos, the Somme, Arras, Vimy Ridge, Albert, Messines, Ypres, Passchendaele, and Cambrai, and was gassed. He also served in the Retreat and Advance of 1918. He was demobilised in May 1919, and holds the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 23, Blashford Street, Lewisham, S.E.13. BRYANT, F. G., Gunner, R.H.A. He joined in May 1916, and later in the same year was drafted to Mesopotamia, where he took part in numerous engagements in the campaign against the Turks. During his service overseas he contracted malaria, and after the cessation of hostilities returning to England was demobilised in November 1919, holding the General Service and Victory Medals. 142, Commercial Road, Peckham, S.E.15. BRYANT, H., Pte., 22nd London Regt. (Queen's). He volunteered in April 1915, and in June of the following year was drafted to France. Here he took part in the Battles of Vimy Ridge and the Somme, and later was transferred to Salonika, where he was in action On the Doiran front. In 1917 he was sent to Egypt and thence to Palestine, serving at Gaza and Jerusalem and on the River Jordan. He was demobilised in July 1919, and holds the General Service and Victory Medals. 52, Briant Street, New Cross, S.E.14. BRYANT, H., Pte., 22nd London Regt. (Queen's). Volunteering in April 1915, he was drafted to the Western Front in June of the following year, and took part in the Battles of Vimy Ridge and the Somme. Later he proceeded to Salonika, where he was unfortunately killed in action on March 10th, 1917. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals. "His life for his Country." 52, Bryant Street, New Cross, S.E.14. BRYANT, J. C. T., Private, R.A.S.C. He joined in October 1917, and after his training was engaged at various stations on important duties with his unit. He rendered valuable services, but was not successful in obtaining his transfer overseas before the cessation of hostilities, owing to being medically unfit for duty abroad. He was demobilised in June 1919. 3, Glenister Road, Greenwich, S.E.10. BRYANT, T. E., Private, West Yorkshire Regt. He joined in February 1917, and later in the same year was drafted to France, where he took part in the Battle of Arras, and was wounded and invalided home. On his recovery he returned to France and served in the Retreat and Advance. He was again wounded and later unfortunately died of his injuries on September 18th, 1918. He was entitled to the General Service and Victory Medals. "His life for his Country, his soul to God." 6, Tulhurst Street, Brockley, S.E.14. BRYANT, W. G., L/Sergt., 3rd London Regt. (R. Fus.) He volunteered in May 1915, and later in the same year was sent to Gallipoli, where he took part in the Landing at Suvla Bay, and in other important operations until the Evacuation of the Peninsula. In March 1916 he proceeded to France and served in the Battle of the Somme, and in numerous other engagements. He was unfortunately killed in action at the Battle of Arras on April 3rd, 1917, and was entitled to the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. "Great deeds cannot die." 20, Dilston Grove, Southwark Park Road, S.E.16. BRYANT, W. J., Guardsman, Coldstream Guards. Joining in 1916, he proceeded to the Western Front in the following year, and shortly afterwards was transferred to the Labour Corps, with which he was engaged on various important duties. After the Armistice he was sent with the Army of Occupation to Germany. He was demobilised in 1919, and holds the General Service and Victory Medals. 207, Clarence Street, Rotherhithe, S.E.16. BRYER, A., Gunner, R.F.A. He volunteered in December 1914, and in October of the following year was drafted to France, where he took part in fierce fighting. He was later transferred to Salonika, and was engaged in numerous important operations. He returned home, and was demobilised in April 1919, holding the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 52, Goldsmith Road, Peckham, S.E.15. View And Download Original Document |