Charlie Bryant's camels After Charlie was discharged from the Imperial Forces, he returned to Australia,where he appears to have worked north of Port Augusta as a camel driver, station hand and dog fence patroller.

Charles Bryant in World War I uniform 1914 to 1918 Charlie Bryant was born in Port Augusta on 20/2/1889. He enlisted in the army on 27/4/1916. He was accepted as fit by the medical officer in Port Augusta, even though he was missing the thumb and index finger of his left hand, because he still had a good grip. After a year and 5 days of marching in England, though, Charlie reported unfit for duty. He was discharged because his left hand was useless for rifle use.

Charlie Bryant and camels Charlie Bryant was born in Port Augusta on 20/2/1889. He enlisted in the army on 27/4/1916. His occupation at the time was camel driver.