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Private E BRIGGS

Service Number: 10733
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 July 1915

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TALANA FARM CEMETERY

I. C. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Burton and Mary Ann Briggs, of 39, De Lamic St., Kennington, London.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

TALANA FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 531
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