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Gunner JOSEPH BRIGGS

Service Number: 94874
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

Date of Death

Died 29 January 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WAKEFIELD CEMETERY

A. "U." 1393.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Mary A. Briggs, of 54, South St., Primrose Hill, Wakefield.
  • Personal Inscription ABIDE WITH US FOR THE DAY IS FAR SPENT
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Buried or commemorated at

WAKEFIELD CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 116
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