Briggs, William –

Son of Henry and Mary Ann Briggs, of 11, Preston Avenue, Irlam, Lancashire; husband of Alice Briggs, of 18, Hayes Road, Cadishead, Lancashire. Enlisted into King’s Liverpool Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Briggs
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Durham, County Durham
  • Place of residence: Cadishead, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 30
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 23rd, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 29371
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Capelle-Beaudignies Road Cemetery, Nord, France
  • CWGC reference: A. 7.

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