Rank/Rate	Fireman, First Class
Service Number	840 57 45
Birth Date	January 25, 1924
From	Wichita Falls, Texas
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Escolar (SS-294)
Loss Date	October 17, 1944
Location	East of 33° 44'N x 127° 33'E
Circumstances	Lost at sea, cause unknown
Remarks	Bryant was born in Weleetka, Oklahoma.

Photo courtesy of Bette Jane Radke, fiancee, via her granddaughter, Heather Thimsen.  Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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