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Pte. Robert Bryanton
British Army 15th Battalion Durham Light Infantry
from:Jarrow
(d.23rd Oct 1917)
Robert Bryanton was aged 22 when he died on 23rd October 1917 whilst serving with the 15th Battalion Durham Light Infantry.
He was the son of late Frank Bryanton and Susannah Amer (formerly Bryanton nee Cottenham) of 8 Cambrian Street Jarrow, he was born in Walker, Newcastle. On the 1911 census, he is listed as Robert Bryanton age 15 at the Netherton Training School, Morpeth. He later lived and enlisted Jarrow.
Robert is buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery.
He is commemorated on the Palmer Cenotaph (plaque on west face) Jarrow and on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church Jarrow.