Bridges, William Throsby, Sir, KCB, CMG (Major General, b.1861 - d.1915)

Place Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Accession Number 2DRL/0469
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 5 items
Object type Diary, Papers
Maker Bridges, William Throsby
Place made Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Dardanelles, Gallipoli
Date made 1915
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM315 749/012/004
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Description

Collection relating to the First World War service of Major General Sir William Throsby Bridges KCB CMG. Collection consists of a 1915 diary (and transcript) kept by Bridges while on Gallipoli. The rest of the collection consists of documents relating to his death, burial and commemoration.