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Andrew Bidgood

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Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Andrew AWMM
  • Surname
    Bidgood AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 44691 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    15 February 1896 AWMM Poverty Bay, Gisborne AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
    Son of William Edmund & Maggie BIDGOOD Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 19 June 2023 - Military Record
  • Address before enlistment
    c/- Mr Williams of East Tamaki, Auckland Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 19 June 2023 - Military Record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Maggie Bidgood (mother), East Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Single Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 19 June 2023 - Military Record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 44691 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
    WW1 15 November 1916 AWMM
    Age 20 AWMM
    Farm hand/Civilian AWMM
    AWMM
  • 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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Andrew Bidgood was the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bidgood, of 3, Osborne Street, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    4 October 1917 AWMM
    Age 21 AWMM
    Ypres, Belgium AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM IV. D. 8. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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  • Thinking of you this ANZAC day Jim. Lest we forget. Robert
    Public - Rpbert - Direct descendant - 23 April 2023
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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
19 June 2023Lorraine MonaGisborneResearcher
23 April 2023RpbertSydneyDirect descendant
14 June 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher

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