Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bridge, of 51, Trafford Street, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. Bridge, of Chapel House, Market Street, Stoneclough, Lancashire. Formerly employed as a milk salesman by the Farnworth Cooperative Society. Previously joined the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment in the early stages of the war but was sent back to civil live. Re-enlisted September 1916, 7th Bn., Welsh Regiment. Wounded in the right arm and shoulder and treated at the 2nd Southern General Hospital, Bristol, January 1918.