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Bridges, Archibald James (279)

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Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC

Age: 44 years 3 months

Enlistment Details: Saturday, 22 August 1914 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 279            view online service record

Address:
220 Esplanade East
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
Sarah Bridges (wife)
220 Esplanade East
Port Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Monday, 19 October 1914
Ship: HMAT Hororata A20
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion

Fate:
RTA: Monday, 8 May 1916
Discharged: Saturday, 22 July 1916

A J Bridges is listed on the Roll of Honour for the Port Melbourne Branch of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society (PAFS)

1917 ‘PORT P.A.F.S.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 20 January, p. 3. , viewed 29 Dec 2016, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88370019

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