Regimental number | 222 |
Place of birth | London, England |
School | Olga Board School, Bethnal Green, London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 31 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Rule maker |
Address | 141 Arundel Street, Forest Lodge, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Bedford, 10 Leabridge Road, London, England |
Previous military service | Enlisted in the Royal Horse Artillery at 18. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 39 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
Place of burial | The Huts Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row B, Grave No. 18), Dickebusch, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Raglan and Emma BEDFORD, 135 Graham Road, Dalston, England |
Other details | Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |