Regimental number | 1791 |
Place of birth | Albion Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Millman |
Address | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Edith Marion Bridge, 209 McDonald Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Sailly-le-Sec, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 35 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot IV, Row J, Grave No. 1), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Sarah BRIDGE; Wife: May BRIDGE, 209 Macdonald Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Native of Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother-in-law: John Peter CAMPBELL, 11th Bn, killed in action, Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium, 20 September 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |