9 April 2010

15872 Lt Col Donald Bryan DSO, 7th Bn, Royal West Kent Regt

15872 Liuetenant-Colonel Donald Charles Seymour Bryan DSO, the commanding officer of the 7th Battalion, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died in England on the 9th April 1942. He was the son of William and Edith Mary Bryan, and the husband of Joan Bryan, of Sutton, Surrey. As well as his DSO he had also been mentioned in dispatches. He is buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry (UK Army Roll of Honour 1939-1945)
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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