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NAME:                      Briant, Gordon Walter
RANK:                      Stoker Petty Officer
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Paragon
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         312100
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 18th March 1917
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 27. Born 25th July 1889 at Portsea, Hampshire. Joined navy 19th August 1907.
                           Son of Frank and Emma Briant.
                           Emma Briant (widow) of 104 Agincourt Roat, Portsmouth (1911).
                           Husband of Annie Elizabeth Briant of 28 Washington Rd, Buckland, Portsmouth (RN war grave roll).
                           In CWGC address is Second Lodge, "Mersham," West End Rd., Bitterne, Southampton.
                           Married July/Aug/Set 1915.