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We remember Philip Sydney Bridson Mid
We remember Philip Sydney Bridson Mid
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1914
education
MA degree
Auckland University College
Auckland
New Zealand
Source:9622598
22nd August 1914
1914
education
Secondary education
Auckland Grammar School
Auckland
New Zealand
Source:9622598
22nd August 1914
1914
education
Cambridge University
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:9622598
22nd August 1914
1914
employment
Surveyor
H M Wilson
Auckland
New Zealand
Source:9622598
22nd August 1914
1914
enlistment
New Zealand
Source:9622598
22nd August 1914
1917
dates
Age 28
Source:9622598
7th June 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Lance Corporal
12/998
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps
Source:9622598
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9622598
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:9622598
1917
death
Killed in Action
Messine Ridge
Belgium
Source:7970357
Source:9622598
7th June 1917
burial
British Cemetery,
Belgium
Source:9622598
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Philip Sydney |
| Initials | PS |
| Last Name | Bridson Mid |
| Source | 9622598 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 12/998 | New Zealand Machine Gun Corps | Lance Corporal |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-22 | Methodist |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Enlistment form and Army Records | Gerald98528 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lance Corporal Philip Sydney Bridson MiD 12/998 | Gerald98528 |
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