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Gunner RICHARD NOWELL BRIGGS

Service Number: 14323427
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

80 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 26 January 1945

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRUNSSUM WAR CEMETERY

VI. 306.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sarah Ellen Briggs, of Whalley, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription TREASURED MEMORIES OF OUR BELOVED SON ONE OF THE BEST GOD COULD HAVE SENT
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Buried or commemorated at

BRUNSSUM WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Netherlands) Netherlands
Number of casualties: 328
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