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NAME:                      Bridgman, Ernest  (Bridgeman on main memorial & St Michael)
RANK:                      Rifleman
UNIT:                      King's Royal Rifle Corps
BATTALION ETC:             16th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         12333<  (formerly R/12879)/p>
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of wounds 17th October 1918  (SDGW states 12th October 1918)
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Honnechy British Cemetery, Nord, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 23. Born 13th February 1895 at Portsmouth. Enlisted 12th February 1915.
                           Son of Edward and Mary Elizabeth (stepmother married 1906) Bridgman of 156 May St., Basingstoke (Mother Elizabeth Jane, died 1901).
                           On pension card father living at Knellwood House, Canterbury Road, Farnborough.
                           Born: Portsmouth, Hants. Enlisted: Winchester, Hants. Resided: Basingstoke, Hants.