BRIDGES, WILLIAM FRANCIS NOEL

 Person: id 42164
University connections
UMelb
Event flag
World War I
Family name
BRIDGES
Given name(s)
WILLIAM FRANCIS NOEL
Initials
W.F.N.
Gender
Male
Early education
BRIDGES, W.F.N. : Melbourne Church of England Grammar School
Tertiary education
BRIDGES W.F.N. : Engineering.Eng., University of Melbourne
Start date
1908
Military service
BRIDGES W.F.N. : Military and health.Enlisted: Corporal 29 Dec 1914BRIDGES W.F.N. : Specific terms.Demobilised: Major 20 Mar 1919
Military awards
BRIDGES W.F.N. : D.S.O. 1 Jan 1918
Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
BRIDGES W.F.N. : Surveyor General - 1942 @ Malaya [ Malaysia ]
Death
BRIDGES W.F.N. : Death 1 Jan 1942 @ At Sea
OCRd book entry or other narrative
BRIDGES, WILLIAM FRANCIS NOEL. 1908.
M.C.E.G.S.; Trinity; former student of Engineering.
Cpl. R.E. in England 29.12.14; commission in 14th Btn. Northumberland Fusiliers 1915. Resigned on being appointed Capt. in A.I.F. 2nd Div. H.Q. 23.8.15; to 7th Bde. 24.11.15; to 25th Btn., Major, 1.11.16; 6th Bde. 14.7.17; 26th Btn. 12.10.18. Wounded 12.8.18. Awarded D.S.O. 1.1.18; Despatches 2.1.17 and 28.12.17. Demob. in U.K. 20.3.19.
Year commenced - MELBOURNE UNI ONLY
1908
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Australian War Memorial
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Returned
 
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