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Stanley Bridgman

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Stan Bridgman

Stan Bridgman

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Stanley AWMM
  • Surname
    Bridgman AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    32381 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    14 January 1921 Noel Smith Research Project
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 29 Corson Avenue, Beckham, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr Ernest Bridgman (father), 323 Ythan Street, Invercargill, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown 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
    32381 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

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
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Ernest John and Jessie Bridgman, of Invercargill, Southland; husband of Mrs. S. Bridgman, of Invercargill. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    16 March 1945 AWMM
    Age 24 AWMM
    New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Eastern Cemetery, Tay Street, Invercargill, New Zealand AWMM 25. 2. Soldiers' Plaque Area AWMM
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Sources

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  • External links
    Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
    https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2920115
    Sources Used
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 3: WW2 54 AWMM
    • This record was partially completed by information provided by Noel George Smith (2020-2021). AWMM

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