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Military service
Service number:
77774
Age:
31
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th Bn.
Birth:
May 17, 1885
Enlistment:
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
September 9, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXIV. O. 2.
Additional information
Son of James and Esther Bryson, of Wallsend-on-Tyne; husband of Ada Althea White (formerly Bryson), of Victoria, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Sergeant John Bryson
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Entrance
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Cemetery
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Grave marker
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Photo of Jack (John) Bryson
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Photo of Jack (John) Bryson
Jack (John) Bryson -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. He was discovered and exhumed at a later date and now rests in a marked grave.May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of October 22, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y271uvic/mode/1up?view=theater -
Newspaper clipping
From the Victoria (B. C.) Times newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Bryson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Bryson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Bryson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Bryson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Bryson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Bryson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Bryson
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Bryson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 60 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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