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Shoeing Smith EDWARD BRIGGS

Service Number: 10693
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Engineers

3rd Div. Signal Coy.

Date of Death

Died 10 November 1918

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

V. B. 38.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John Thomas and Elizabeth Jane Briggs; husband of E. H. Briggs, of Locksley, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription SOME DAY WELL UNDERSTAND
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2106
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