Regimental number | 57022 |
Occupation | Carrier |
Next of kin | Father, Herbert Bridger, Hay Street, Seatoun, Wellington |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements (Second Draft), J Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa on |
Final rank | Rifleman |
Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Queen's Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No 3), Bucquoy, France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother: Herbert Bridger, 185 Marine Parade, Seatoun, Wellington |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 36 |
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