| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR00275 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 3 box: x 54cm + 3 folios; 1 wallet containing photographs and text material |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Bryant, Robert Maxwell |
| Date made | 1936-1995 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 93/0420 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Bryant, Robert Maxwell (Flying Officer b.1921 - d.1943)
Description
Extensive collection of papers (including letters, diaries, logbooks) describing enlistment, training in Australia and Canada, and active service in Europe. Includes `Australia Remembers' souvenir leaflet and RAAF Memorial service mentioning Flying Officer (FO) Max Bryant. FO Bryant was killed in a flying battle over Holland in 1943. (See also PR00273, PR00274, Military Heraldry). Additional material, as of 6 July 2001: three photographs of St Mary Magdalene Church, Warboys, commemorating Pathfinder Force; one photograph of the memorial plaque to 156 Squadron at Warboys RAF Station; photocopy from "The Bomber Command War Diaries" regarding raid of 11/12 June 1943 on Munster, Germany; thirteen photocopies from 156 Squadron's Operations Records Book.
Related information
Conflicts
Related Objects
- Cameron, Estelle Mary (b.1898 - d.1987)
- Bryant, John (b.1924)
- 1939-45 Star : Flying Officer R M Bryant, RAAF, 156 Squadron, RAF
- Air Crew Europe Star : Flying Officer R M Bryant, RAAF, 156 Squadron, RAF
- Defence Medal : Flying Officer R M Bryant, RAAF, 156 Squadron, RAF
- British War Medal 1939-45 : Flying Officer R M Bryant, RAAF, 156 Squadron, RAF
- Australia Service Medal : Flying Officer R M Bryant, RAAF, 156 Squadron, RAF