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Warrant Officer Class I JAMES BRIGGS

Service Number: 10537641
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death

Died 19 July 1945

Buried or commemorated at

CHITTAGONG WAR CEMETERY, CHATTOGRAM

2. G. 9.

Bangladesh

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Helen Briggs; husband of Margaret Briggs, of Dundee.
  • Personal Inscription THE GATES OF HEAVEN JUST OPENED WIDE FOR YOU JIM, MY LOVE, TO COME INSIDE. R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

CHITTAGONG WAR CEMETERY, CHATTOGRAM
Bangladesh
Number of casualties: 755
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