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BRIDSON, Samuel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4151 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sebastopol, Victoria, Australia, 12 January 1890 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 19 November 1950, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Geelong Western Cemetery, Victoria Plot: IND-1-340 |
| Memorials: | Sebastopol Redan State School No 1289 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 4151, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
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| 29 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 4151, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
| 28 Apr 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, Served in France | |
| 29 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 Jun 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 4151, 14th Infantry Battalion, Medals: Victory Medal and British War Medal |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
Samuel was the son of John and Hannah Bridson.
In 1921 Samuel married Hettie Eliza Williams.