Lance Corporal James William Briggs
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Briggs,
James William
Date of birth: 1895-09-12
Place of birth: Southwold Suffolk England
Next of kin: Mrs. R. M. Briggs, South Cove, Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Marital status: single
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-04-04
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Woods Cemetery, II. G. 10.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 8301
Highest Rank:
Lance Corporal
(2nd Battalion)
Rank detail
Lance Corporal, 2nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 460626
LAC ID:
64002
Service file: B1064-S038
Uploader's Notes:
Aged 21 (CWGC)
Previously served for 2 years in the Territorials
Son of James William and Ruth Mary Briggs, of The Five Bells Inn, South Cove, Wrentham, Suffolk, England.
Uploader's Research notes: [Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-02-11