Harry Bryant enlisted in the Canadian Army at the age of 17 with the 8th Field Ambulance on 27 Mar 1942.  He took his discharged 30 Jun 1942 to join the RCNVR.

Harry is buried in the Queen's Park Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta.

Ships served in:

HMCS TECUMSEH - Enlisted 01 Jul 1942

* Commenced Active Service 01 Jul 1942 as a Stoker 2nd Class, RCNVR

HMCS YORK - Drafted to YORK 04 Jul 1942

HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 08 Sep 1942

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 06 Nov 1942

HMS ANTICOSTI - Drafted to ANTICOSTI 08 Mar 1943

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 08 Apr 1943

HMCS CALGARY - Drafted to CALGARY 11 May 1943

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 26 May 1943

HMCS SHELBURNE - Drafted to SHELBURNE 23 Jun 1943

* Rated Acting Stoker 1st Class, RCNVR 01 Jul 1943

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 13 Apr 1944

HMCS HOCHELAGA II  - Drafted to HOCHELAGA II 30 Apr 1944

HMCS CHALEUR II - Drafted to CHALEUR II 24 May 1944

HMCS THETFORD MINES - Drafted to THETFORD MINES 25 May 1944

HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 12 Jun 1945

HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN 14 Sep 1945

HMCS TECUMSEH - Drafted to TECUMSEH 25 Sep 1945

* Demobilized 21 Nov 1945

(HFB001 - HFB002) Stoker Harry Bryant

(HFB003) Stoker 1st Class Harry Bryant

(HFB004) Collage:  Guard at HMCS SHELBURNE.  Harry Bryant indicated by the arrow //  Article on several frigates being readied for scrap - dated 27 Oct 1966  //  Photo of Stoker Harry Bryant  //  Photo of HMCS TEME K458

(HFB005) Authorization for Harry Bryant to wear the War Service Badge

Courtesy of Ray Bryant

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