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Auction: 21003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 345

(x) Three: Private R. T. Bryant, Royal Air Force, late Royal Dublin Fusiliers

1914-15 Star (24038 Pte. R. T. Bryant. R. Dub. Fus.); British and Victory Medals (302381. Pte. 2. R.T. Bryant), minor wear to second, very fine (3)

Robert Taylor Bryant was born in April 1882 at Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, the son of William John and Ellen Bryant of Pembroke Road, Shirehampton. Enlisting on 11 June 1915 with the Royal Dublin Fusiliers and entered the war in the Balkans with 6th Battalion on 18 November 1915. Later joining the 2nd Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment he served with them before transferring to the RAF on 28 May 1918. Serving here with No. 113 Squadron until his discharge on 30 April 1920 he returned home to 26 Horsefair, Bristol; sold together with original Royal Dublin Fusilier dog tag, copied research on the recipient and M.I.C.. For the medals of his son please see Lot 522 and for the medals of his brother see Lot 340.

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Sold for
£120

Starting price
£60