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We remember Thomas Bryan
We remember Thomas Bryan
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1903
marriage
Sarah Smart
Source:9568597
26th December 1903
1904
children
Thomas Alfred Bryan
Source:9568597
3rd October 1904
1906
children
Fanny Bryan
Source:9568597
13th January 1906
1908
children
Albert Bryan
Source:9568597
19th May 1908
1911
children
Sarah Bryan
Source:9568597
3rd April 1911
1911
employment
Coal Miner
Henry Briggs and Company
Whitwood Colliery Castleford
United Kingdom
Source:9568597
1911
1913
children
Evelyn Bryan
Source:9568597
28th September 1913
1915
enlistment
Castleford
United Kingdom
Source:9568597
11th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
22040
Northumberland Fusiliers
2 Tyneside Irish 25th (Service ) Battalion
Source:9568597
December 1915
1917
awards
Victoria Cross (VC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9568597
9th April 1917
marriage
Sarah Smart
Source:573491
marriage
Sarah Bryan
Source:9568518
service
British Army
Private
22040
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:573491
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
22040
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:573491
service
British Army
Private
22040
Northumberland Fusiliers
2nd Tyneside Irish 25th Service Battalion
Source:9568518
1945
death
Not War Related
Bentley, Doncaster
United Kingdom
Source:8548925
Source:9568518
13th October 1945
burial
Doncaster
United Kingdom
Source:9568518
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Bryan |
| Source | 8538191 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22040 | Northumberland Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 22040 | Northumberland Fusiliers | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 22040 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 2nd Tyneside Irish 25th Service Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 22040 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 2 Tyneside Irish 25th (Service ) Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| VC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victoria Cross (VC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Alfred Bryan | son | 3rd October 1904 | |
| Fanny Bryan | daughter | 13th January 1906 | |
| Albert Bryan | son | 19th May 1908 | |
| Sarah Bryan | daughter | 3rd April 1911 | |
| Evelyn Bryan | daughter | 28th September 1913 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Smart | wife | ||
| Sarah Bryan | wife | ||
| Sarah Smart | wife | 26th December 1903 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription | Trevor321 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Profile on Wikipedia. | Trevor321 | |
| Twixt Aire and Calder - Thomas Bryan | Linda571 | |
| The Greatest Sacrifice -Fallen Heroes of the Northern Union | Dave143039 | |
| Thomas Bryan VC | Dave143039 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Cross | Trevor321 | |
| Thomas Bryan VC | Peter5151 | |
| Thomas Bryan receiving the Victoria Cross | Ash6007 |
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