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NAME:                      Bridges, William Fitzherbert
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      Royal Marine Light Infantry
BATTALION ETC:             HMS Hampshire
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         PO/12019
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 5th June 1916 when ship hit mine
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Isle of Hoy, Orkney
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 32. Born 9th June 1883 at Southsea, Hants.
                           Son of William & Ellen Bridges of 22 St Vincent Road, Southsea, Hants. (RN War Grave Roll)
                           Address on pension card & CWGC is 33 Wisborough Road, Southsea, Hants.
                           In 1911 family living at 23 Collingwood, Road, Southsea.