Son of Robert Edward and Hannah Maria Briercliffe (nee Dyson). Of Redstone, Hoylake, Cheshire. Gazetted Second Lieutenant on 20/12/1914, and subsequently promoted to Captain.
Briercliffe, Robert Dyson –
Personal details
- Surname: Briercliffe
- Forename: Robert Dyson
- Date of birth: March 28th, 1888
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Hoylake, Cheshire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Captain
- Unit: 6th Garrison Battalion.
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/06/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5h
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 11/06/1915