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Personal info

Full name
BRYANT, Hawsie Daniel
Date of birth
5 June 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Rockfish, Nelson County, Virginia
Hometown
Washington, District of Columbia

Military service

Service number
33888922
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
H Company,
2nd Battalion,
314th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Finding of Death
Date of death
20 January 1945
Place of death
Near Bischwiller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
D 43 26

Immediate family

Members
Grover C. Bryant (father)
Bertha J. (Carroll) Bryant (mother)
Cleveland L. Bryant (brother)
Steven B. Bryant (brother)
Haws Bryant (brother)
Rose J. Bryant (sister)
Louise Bryant (sister)
Helen T. Bryant (sister)
Robert O. Bryant (brother)
Minnie V. Bryant (sister)
Pauline H. (Wood) Bryant (wife)
Shirley A. Bryant (daughter)
Lillian I. Bryant (daughter)
Hawsie D. Bryant Jr. (son)

More information

Pvt Hawsie D. Bryant was employed at the L E Smoot Sand and Gravel Company before he enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 22 May 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - Deborah Aylor Polisoto, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Smith and Brown Family / 1930 Census, Combat History 314th Infantry Regiment, www.findagrave.com - Deborah Aylor Polisoto
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Deborah Aylor Polisoto (granddaughter), www.ancestry.com - Mike Willi B