Private

Andrew Bidgood

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bidgood, of 3, Osborne St., Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

The first objective of the New Zealanders was to be the Gravenstafel-Abraham Heights section of the Broodseinde Ridge, and for this attack the 1st and 4th Brigades were selected. 1st Auckland, 1st We... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number: 
44691
Name:
Andrew Bidgood
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Maggie Bidgood (mother), East Tamaki, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm hand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
04 October 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 81
Vessel:
Devon
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IV. D. 8.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Andrew Bidgood
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