Bryan, Edward R.

• Name	Bryan, Edward R.
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	BRYA.E001
  Military Service	World War II, Private First Class, 1907th Service Command Unit, United States Army  [1]
  	Entered active service as a draftee on August 19, 1942 at Scott Field, Illinois. Selected for the Corps of Military Police, completed basic training, and qualified in the military occupational specialty of labor foreman (336). Assigned to and served with the 1907th Service Command Unit at Fort Lewis, Washington for the duration. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on July 29, 1945 at the Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Illinois. Earned the American Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal. This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission. Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2115909
  		Flag of the United States, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
  		United States Army
  		Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		Military Service Ribbons, Edward R. Bryan Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
  		American Campaign Medal, United States Armed Forces
  		American Campaign Medal, United States
  		World War II Victory Medal, United States Military
  		World War II Victory Medal, United States Military
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
  		Fort Lewis, Washington
  		Fort Sheridan, Illinois
  		World War II Honoree, Bryan, Edward R.
  Person ID	I25952	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	14 Jul 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S14805] World War II Honoree, Edward R. Bryan, (https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2115909) (Reliability: 2).