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Henry BRIDGE

Regimental number504
Place of birthLimeston Street, Chelsea, London, England
SchoolHarwood Road Council School, Fulham, London, England
Age on arrival in Australia23
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFootman
AddressState Government House, Malvern, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, George Bridge, 4 Harwood Terrace, Fulham, London, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date29 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 6, Reinforcement 8
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/11/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularName given on RoH circular as Henry Isaac BRIDGE.
FateKilled in Action 18 July 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, France
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialCrucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot IX, Row A, Grave No. 9), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of George BRIDGE, 4 Harwood Terrace, Fulham, London, England. When joining up, was in service with Assistant Governor General

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