| Regimental number | 7662 |
| Place of birth | Corowa, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | 40 Giersten Street, Waverley, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 135 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Bedingfeld, 40 Giersten Street, Waverley, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Wireless Signal Troop Pack 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/32/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A12 Saldanha on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Pay Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 3033 Pte Thomas George Sydney BEDINGFELD, 6th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 29 January 1919; 14267 Sapper Richard Henry Norman BEDINGFELD, Wireless Signal Squadron, discharged, 13 September 1917; 2587 2nd Air Mechanic Norman BEDINGFELD, 2nd Special Draft, returned to Australia, 6 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, England Transferred to Australian Army Pay Corps, London, 3 October 1916. Admitted to 2nd Auxiliary Hospital, Southall, 9 December 1916 (influenza); discharged to AIF Headquarters, 15 January 1917. Admitted to 2nd Auxiliary Hospital, 12 April 1917; discharged same day. Admitted to 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 23 February 1918 (anaemia); discharged to duty, 6 March 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Dunluce Castle', 8 April 1918; departed Suez on board HT 'Karoola', 27 April 1918; discharged, Sydney (medically unfit), 31 October 1918. Medal: British War Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Served for 5 months as a wireless operator on HMAT A43. |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
