BRIDGES George

  • First Name(s):
    George 
  • Surname:
    BRIDGES
  • Service Number:
    20318
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    4th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    1st December 1915
  • Age At Death:
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt, Grave B. 77.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Mrs. Ellen Bridges, of New St., Upton-on-Severn, Worcestershire

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

BRIDGES George Is Named On These Memorials

Upton on Severn Memorial Hall
Upton on Severn St Peter and St Paul’s Church

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Upton on Severn Memorial Hall with the information: Pte

Further Information About BRIDGES George

The following report appears in the Upton on Severn News, 18th December 1915:
Notification has been received of the death of Pte. George Bridges, of New Street, who was formerly in the employ of Mr Albert Fowler, builder etc., Church Street.  Soon after the declaration of hostilities Pte. Bridges joined a pioneer battalion, and it was whilst engaged in trench digging that he received a bullet wound in his chest the injury terminating fatally some days later.

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Credits: Upton News researched by Brian Hill.