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Serjeant JOHN HADDON BRIGGS

Service Number: 21/859
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

21st (Tyneside Scottish) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 February 1916

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RUE-DU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY, FLEURBAIX

I. D. 21.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Ranson and Margaret Briggs; husband of Janet Briggs, of 69, Holly Avenue, Wallsend, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription NEARER MY GOD TO THEE
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