190:, England. His father was Reverend Henry Bremridge (1854–1913), vicar of Winkleigh. His mother was Dora Milne (1860–1895). Four weeks after his birth, his mother died. Bremridge was the second son. His elder brother was James Philip Alfred Bremridge, a Royal Navy officer. Before Bremridge was born, his sister Mildred Constance died in February 1895 at age two.
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170:(1 March 1895 – 12 September 1941) was a World War I
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71:(1941-09-12)
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862:1941 deaths
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678:"No. 34240"
660:"No. 31098"
642:"No. 30868"
611:"No. 30307"
593:"No. 30183"
444:Fokker Dr.I
385:Aviatik C.I
348:Aviatik C.I
851:Categories
487:References
483:in Malta.
440:s/n B5597
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302:s/n B6335
257:See also:
244:Brooklands
240:Winchester
224:John Henry
178:Early life
172:flying ace
83:Allegiance
48:1895-03-01
474:HMS
341:Houthulst
281:Location
275:Aircraft
236:Weybridge
216:Transvaal
184:Winkleigh
141:Relations
61:, England
55:Winkleigh
459:Personal
379:Warneton
91:Service/
627:Shores
419:Roulers
375:C type
336:C type
311:Roulers
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770:XXXIII
765:Flight
733:Flight
701:Flight
631:(1990)
629:et.al.
506:. 2014
470:Sywell
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402:10:35
365:12:45
326:11:15
295:14:15
284:Notes
194:Career
131:Awards
93:branch
76:Sywell
476:Delhi
464:Death
387:or a
350:or a
343:Wood
272:Time
269:Date
188:Devon
147:(son)
116:70081
59:Devon
834:ISBN
808:2014
778:2014
746:2014
738:XXXI
714:2014
706:XXIX
579:2014
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512:2014
278:Foe
266:No.
121:Unit
103:Rank
66:Died
42:Born
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