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Leading Aircraftman ANTHONY ERNEST KIRBY BRIGGS

Service Number: 642145
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

Date of Death

Died 12 August 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHAWBURY (ST. MARY THE VIRGIN) CHURCHYARD

Row 17. Grave 4.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest and Amy Christine Briggs, of West Bowling, Yorkshire.
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Buried or commemorated at

SHAWBURY (ST. MARY THE VIRGIN) CHURCHYARD
Shropshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 56
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