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We remember William John Bridges
We remember William John Bridges
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1914
enlistment
Bristol
United Kingdom
Source:8934140
1914
1914
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Serjeant
726
Source:8934140
1914 - 30th November 1918
employment
Machinist & Fitter
Source:6926151
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
726
Source:6926151
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Wounded supporting troops at la Basse in the Somme and died of Malaria in Salonika Campaign in Greece 1918
Greece
Source:8934140
1918
burial
Salonika
MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIA
Greece
Source:8934140
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Bridges |
| Source | 6926151 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 726 | ||||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 726 | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Bull | mother | ||
| Edward Thomas Bridges | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Brendan82748 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William John Bridges | Brendan82748 | |
| William John Bridges | Brendan82748 | |
| WM Bridges | Brendan82748 |
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