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We remember Alfred William Bridges
We remember Alfred William Bridges
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
Herbert Bridges
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1874
1875
1876
sibling
James Bridges
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1876
1877
sibling
Charles W Bridges
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1877
1884
sibling
Arthur William Bridges
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1884
1885
sibling
Thomas Bridges
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1885
1887
sibling
Nellie Bridges
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1887
service
Royal Navy
Ship's Corporal 1st Class
279857
HMS Indefatigable
Source:8585371
1916
death
Killed in Action
Died in the sinking of HMS Indefatigable during the Battle of Jutland
At sea
United Kingdom
Source:8585371
31st May 1916
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
17
Source:8585371
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred William |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Bridges |
| Source | 8585370 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 279857 | HMS Indefatigable | Ship's Corporal 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | mother | ||
| James Bridges | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Bridges | brother | 1874 | |
| James Bridges | brother | 1876 | |
| Charles W Bridges | brother | 1877 | |
| Thomas Bridges | brother | 1885 | |
| Nellie Bridges | sister | 1887 | |
| Arthur William Bridges | brother | 1884 |
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Grave in BristolShip's Corporal 1st Class Alfred William Bridges is commemorated on the grave of his brother, Arthur William Bridges in Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol, Gloucestershire. (Image 07/2014)
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InscriptionAlfred William and Arthur William are both commemorated on this grave in Arnos Vale Cemetery, Bristol, Gloucestershire. (Image 07/2014)Contributed by:
DR117137
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HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Indefatigable at the Battle of Jutland
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Brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers and other family membersMore about Brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers and other family members
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Grave in Bristol | DR117137 | |
| Inscription | DR117137 |
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