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Air Commodore W E G Bryant


The headstone of Air Commodore Walter Bryant in Cranwell churchyardWalter Edward George     b: xx Jul-Sep 1983                                  d: 22 Aug 1945

MBE - 3 Jun 1919.

(Army): - (T) 2 Lt:   2 Dec 1914, (T) Lt: 1 Dec 1916, (T) Capt: 1 Nov 1917, Lt: 4 Feb 1918.

(RAF): - (T) Capt [Lt]: 1 Apr 1918, Act Maj: 25 Mar - 30 Apr 1919, Flt Lt: 1 Aug 1919, Sqn Ldr: 1 Jul 1928, Wg Cdr: 1 Jan 1935, Act Gp Capt: 17 Dec 1937, Gp Capt: 1 Nov 1938, Act A/Cdre: 9 Feb 1938 - 1941?, A/Cdre: Retained?.

xx xxx xxxx:                 Officer, Royal Fusiliers.

xx Apr 1916:               Observer, No 60 Sqn RFC.

30 Jul 1916:                 Appointed Flying Officer (Observer), RFC.

1917                           Observer, No 23 Sqn.????

27 Sep 1917:

 1 Nov 1917:               Recording Officer (Adjutant), No 45 Sqn RFC.

 1 Apr 1918:                Staff Officer 3rd Class, Directorate of Flying Operations.

 9 Oct 1918:                Staff Officer, 3rd Class, Directorate of Air Organisation.

 25 Mar 1919:             Staff Officer 2nd Class, Deputy Directorate of Organisation.

 1 Aug 1919:               Awarded Permanent Commission as a Captain (Staff Officer)

15 Jan 1921:                Flight Commander, No 25 Sqn. (Snipe)

 4 Oct 1921:                Attended School of Oriental Studies, London.

30 Jul 1922:                 Special Language Study in Japan.

31 Jan 1926:                Flight Commander, No 2 Sqn.

20 Dec 1926:               Staff, School of Army Co-operation.

21 Jan 1929:                Attended RAF Staff College.

15 Jan 1930:                Officer Commanding, No 54 Sqn. (Siskin IIIA/Bulldog IIA))

 8 Feb 1932:                Officer Commanding, No 25 Sqn. (Fury I)

28 Feb 1933:               Attended Air Armament School.

 1 Feb 1934:                Armament Officer, HQ Armament Group.

10 May 1936:              Staff, Directorate of Training.

17 Dec 1937:               Air Attaché, Tokyo.

xx xxx 1941:                 ?

xx Jan 1943:                 Officer Commanding, No ? Air Gunners School.

xx Jul 1944:                  AOC, RAF Cranwell.

He was wounded during the Battle of the Somme in July/August 1916.  He died in Rauceby Hospital whilst serving at RAF Cranwell.

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