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George Fraser Bridges

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Identity

  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Fraser AWMM
  • Surname
    Bridges AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 42395 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1914 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1942 AWMM C/o District Engineer's Office, N.Z.R., Christchurch AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr. G.A. Bridges, 18 Selwyn St., Timaru (f) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1942 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 42395 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1942 2NZEF Nom. Roll 7, p.21 Civil Engineer/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 7, p.21
    ChristchurchCanterbury 2NZEF Nom. Roll 7, p.21
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • President of Engineering New Zealand, 1975-1976. Attended Canterbury University College. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    6 February 2015 Death Notice
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: Dominion Post, 11 February 2015. AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 7 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1942 to 31st March, 1942). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    p.21 AWMM

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