Herbert BRIDGE

Regimental number2626
Place of birthCroydon Queensland
SchoolState School, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStockman
AddressTownsville, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Kate Badsley Bridge, Koolatah Station, Normanton, Queensland
Enlistment date29 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name52nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/69/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll52nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 15 September 1917
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialBologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 33), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
154
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Roland and Kate BRIDGE, Highbury Station, Mungana, Queensland. Native of Croydon, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal