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Full Name
Newton Noel Bryant
Rank Last Held
Private
Forename(s)
Newton Noel
Surname
Bryant
War
World War II, 1939-1945
Serial No.
5435
Gender
Male
First Known Rank
Private
Occupation before Enlistment
Bank officer
Next of Kin
Mrs E.J. Bryant (mother), C/o Public Trustee, Napier, New Zealand
Marital Status
Single
Enlistment Address
55 Brooklyn Flats, Auckland, New Zealand
Military District
Trentham
Body on Embarkation
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 1st Echelon
Embarkation Unit
2nd Division Emp Pl..
Embarkation Date
5 January 1940
Place of Embarkation
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination
Egypt
Nominal Roll Number
WW2 1
Page on Nominal Roll
WW2 27
Campaigns
Greece
Military Awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
Last Unit Served
Headquarters, New Zealand Division
Place of Death
Greece
Date of Death
20 April 1941
Age at Death
32
Year of Death
1941
Memorial Name
  • Athens Memorial, Phaleron War Cemetery, Athens, Greece
  • Waitaki Boys High School Roll of Honour WWII 1939-45
Memorial Reference
Face 13
Biographical Notes
Son of John and Ethel Bryant, of Pakowhai, Hawke's Bay
Description of Image
  • Wreath, 1999, laid by the Greek Community on the Cenotaph in Auckland and later moved to the Hall of Memories, Auckland War Memorial Museum on Anzac Day 1999 in memory of those who died in Greece.
  • Hall of Memories, World War 2, Auckland War Memorial Museum, April 1999, view 1
  • Hall of Memories, World War 2, Auckland War Memorial Museum, April 1999, view 2
Sources Used
  • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force Nominal Roll No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940)
  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission. URL: http://www.cwgc.org