| Regimental number | 3252 |
| Place of birth | Goodwood, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Plympton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Bridgland, Plympton, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular |
Name given on RoH circular as Stanley Everest BRIDGLAND. Enlisted 26 July 1915 - 10th Bn, 11th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 50th Bn, 29 February 1916. Wounded at Pozieres, 15 August 1916; at Mouquet Farm, 4 September 1916; and (mortally), 16 August 1918. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Ernest spelt Everest on Nominal Roll. |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
| Age at death | 31 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 14), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia. Headstone inscription reads: 'Led to a higher service.' |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
