Friday's Photo: Whit Criswell Bryan, A Veteran of Three Wars and a Pearl Harbor Survivor

Whit Criswell Bryan 1920-2001
This photograph was taken on his last day in the Navy.[1] 

My father, Whit Criswell Bryan was Born in Seymour, TX on December 21, 1920, he lived in Borger, TX before joining the U.S. Navy in 1940.  A Chief Petty Officer (HMC), he was a veteran of three wars and a Pearl Harbor survivor. In 1967 he served with the 3rd Marine Division in Vietnam.  He retired from the Navy in 1969.[2] 

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Diana

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    1. Whit Bryan, photograph, ca. 1969; scanned image, from the privately held photo collection of D. B. Quinn, VA, 2021.

    2. Diana Bryan Quinn "Sunday's Obituary: Honoring Those Who Served," blog entry, 27 May 2012, Moments in Time: A Genealogy Blog (https://momentsintimeagenealogyblog.blogspot.com/2012/05/sundays-obituary-honoring-those-who.html : accessed 5 November 2021).