Rifleman

William Henry Bridge

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William Henry and Alice Gertrude Bridge, of 31, Disraeli St, Mount Eden, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
31110
Name:
William Henry Bridge
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
09 January 1897
Place of Birth: 
Taheke, North Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs W.H. Bridge (mother), Koutu, Hokianga, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Kohukohu, Hokianga, North Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Storekeeper
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion, C Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
02 January 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 73
Vessel:
Opawa
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
N.Z. Apse, Panel 7.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
William Henry Bridge
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