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Private WILLIAM BRIGGS

Service Number: 29371
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1918

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAPELLE-BEAUDIGNIES ROAD CEMETERY

A. 7.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Alice Briggs, of 18, Hayes Rd., Cadishead, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

CAPELLE-BEAUDIGNIES ROAD CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 55
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