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Corporal ERIC WILLIAM BRIGGS

Service Number: 61700
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

102nd siege Bty.

Date of Death

Died 26 December 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HONNECHY BRITISH CEMETERY

II. D. 19.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred Edward and Sarah Briggs, of May Villa, Flitwick, Bedford. Born at Warkworth, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription IN THY PRESENCE IS THE FULNESS OF JOY
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Buried or commemorated at

HONNECHY BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 455
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