Second Lieutenant

Edward Griffith Bristed

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Arthur Henry and Kate Bristed, of Christchurch, New Zealand. Gazetted in 1917. Previously wounded at Gallipoli.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/1786
Name:
Edward Griffith Bristed
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
A.H. Bristed (father), 62 River Road, Avonside, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
62 River Road, Avonside, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion, 1 (Canterbury) Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Polderhoek Chateau
Date of Death:
03 December 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
4th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
17 April 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
Vessel:
Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Edward Griffith Bristed
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