They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

Remembering the members of the Brimer / Brymer families who lost their lives in the two World Wars. 

Private William BRYMER (Regt No 11280) of the Kings Own Royal Lancaster 1^st Battalion was killed in action in Belgium 24 May 1915. He is commemorated on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.

Corporal Phillip Alfred BRYMER (Regt No 9451) of the Hampshire Regiment 1^st Battalion was killed in action in France 1 July 1916. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial, Picardie.

Flight Sub-Lieut Charles Torryburn BRIMER of the Royal Naval Air Service drowned (failed to return from patrol) 4 December 1916. He is commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent.

Sergeant John Webster BRYMER (Regt No 252608) of the Royal Engineers died of wounds in France 22 August 1917. He is buried at the Saint Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen.

Private Andrew BRIMER (Regt No 2769227) of the Princess Louise’s (Argyll and Southern Highlanders) 14^th Battalion was killed in action in France 27 March 1918. He is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, Pas-de-Calais.

Private Robert D BRIMER (Regt No S/23955) of the Seaforth Highlanders 4^th Battalion was killed in action in France on 20 July 1918. He is buried at the Marfaux British Cemetery, Champagne-Ardenne.

Boy 1^st Cl. Ernest Anthony BRYMER (P/JX 158209) of the Royal Navy, HMS Royal Oak died 14 October 1939. He is commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire.

James Simpson BRIMER, a civilian, who died on 13 March 1941 as a casualty of war. He was a victim of the Clydebank Blitz – two devastating air raids on the shipbuilding town of Clydebank, Scotland which left 528 people dead, 617 seriously injured. He is commemorated at Old Dalnottar Cemetery, Glasgow.

Vera BRYMER, a civilian who died 27 April 1941 at the corner of Victoria Street and Baker Street, Portsmouth, Hampshire as a casualty of war.

A.B. Isaiah BRIMER of the Merchant Navy, S.S. Dartford died 12 June 1942. He is commemorated on the Tower Hill Memorial, London.

Sergeant (W.Op. / Air Gnr.) Stanley BRIMER (Service no 1101057) of the RAF (VR) 58 Squadron died 12 June 1942. He is buried in Bilbao British Cemetery, Spain.

Major Hew R G BRYMER (Regt No 64625) of the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry was killed in action in Burma 22 April 1945. He is commemorated on the Rangoon Memorial, Burma.

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