South Yorkshire Times – Saturday 17 April 1943
Died of Wounds
Mrs. H. Dryden, 57, Garden Lane, Conisbrough, has received news that her husband, Gunner H. Dryden, of the R.A., has died of wounds in Southern Tunisia.
Gunner Dryden was the son of Mr, and Mrs, A. Dryden, of 66, Doncaster Road, Mexborough.
Before joining the Army he was employed by Mr. O. Weaver, Mexborough, and he was called up in December, 1941
From C.W.G.C.:
Gunner Harry Dryden
Service Number: 1132721
Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Artillery, 57 Field Regt.
Date of Death: Died 26 March 1943
Age 25 years old
Buried or commemorated at
MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY 17. D. 19. Tunisia
Additional Info
Husband of May Dryden, of Conisbrough, Yorkshire.
Personal Inscription
DEARLY BELOVED, EVER REMEMBERED. GOD BLESS DADDY