| Regimental number | 5989 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Saddleworth, South Australia |
| School | Saddleworth Primary School, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Romney Road, Marryatville, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Bidgood, Romney Road, Marryatville, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Light Horse Brigade Train 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/102/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 8819 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Depot Unit of Supply |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 3819 Pte Arthur Edward Frank BIDGOOD, 32nd Bn, returned to Australia, 9 December 1918; 5871 Driver Howard Clifford BIDGOOD, 20th Company, Australian Army Service Corps, returned to Australia, 6 November 1918 |
| Other details |
War service: served five years 39 days (four years 260 days of which were spent abroad). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 79 |
| Place of burial | Dudley Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |