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Military service
Service number:
540361
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
102nd Bn.
Birth:
September 7, 1895
Deloraine, Manitoba
Enlistment:
September 4, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
October 22, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Wellington Bridgman of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Private Fred Willard Bridgman
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of Fred Bridgman
University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918. Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 17) - "BRIDGMAN, Fred Willard: Arts '16; Enlisted 4-9-15; Pte. Cyclists; Transferred to 102nd Battn.; Service in France; Killed in Action 22-10-16." -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
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Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Fred Willard Bridgman
Digital gallery of
Private Fred Willard Bridgman
Digital gallery of
Private Fred Willard Bridgman
Digital gallery of
Private Fred Willard Bridgman
Digital gallery of
Private Fred Willard Bridgman
Digital gallery of
Private Fred Willard Bridgman
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 58 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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