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Cyprian Lance Bridge

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CYPRIAN LANCE BRIDGE, ALEXANDRIA 1940

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Cyprian Lance AWMM
  • Surname
    Bridge AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    1191 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    8 January 1917 AWMM Hawera, Taranaki AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Care of bank of New South Wales, Pahiatua, Manawatu, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr R. Bridge, Bank of New South Wales, Hastings, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 5 January 1940 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    1191 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of June; father of Philip, Chris, Julia, Andrew, David, Susan

    He lost a leg as a result of wounds received 27 November 1941. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    8 September 2004 AWMM
    Age 87 AWMM
    Taupo, Waikato AWMM
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
    Cremated AWMM
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Loughnan, R. (1963). Divisional Cavalry. Wellington, Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. Digital copy.
    http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2DiCa.html
    Sources Used
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 1: WW2 24 AWMM
    • Loughnan, R. (1963). Divisional Cavalry. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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