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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Bryant
Initials:E R
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/12573
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2a) Balkans, amended to (2b) Gallipoli, 24/8/1915. Shown as (1) France, 24/8/15 to 3/8/18 on medal roll page B597. Died. He was born and enlisted in Greenwich and resided in Limehouse. Formerly Pte. Royal Garrison Artillery. No. 45081 and Pte Cheshire Regt. No. 45081 on medal card. 15/2/19 died from TB at Stockport Military Hospital, Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. 31/8/1914 enlisted, 26/12/1903. He had 3 children, Edith Maud born 27/2/1905, Ernest John born 14/7/1907, Jessie May born 21/12/1910 the children's guardian Mrs Emily Charlotte Chamberlain of 55 Church Row, Limehouse, London E 14 received a pension of 28/4 per week for the children.
Info from Widows' Pension Sheet and Pension Index Card:- Bryant, Ernest Richard, No. P/12573, L/Cpl, MMP, enlisted 31/8/1914, died 15/2/1919 at the Military Hospital Stockport from Tubercle of Lung contracted whilst on active service. The Guardian Emily Charlotte Chamberlain of 55 Church Row, Limehouse, London E 14 received a pension of 28/4 per week for 3 children, Edith Maud, born 27/2/1905, Ernest John, born 14/7/1907, Jessie May, born 21/12/1910, 18/8/1919.
Ernest Richard Bryant.
Casualty Record:
Date of Death:Feb. 15, 1919
Company:MMP
CWGC Link:356274
Cemetery:PLAISTOW CEMETERY, UNITED KINGDOM 🇬🇧
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