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Private JAMES FREDERICK BRIGGS

Service Number: 766339
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 November 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XXII. EE. 13.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Robert and Annie Elizabeth Briggs, of 15, Bagworth Row, Hugglescote, Leicester, England.
  • Personal Inscription TIME CHANGES MANY THINGS BUT LOVING MEMORY ALWAYS CLINGS
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Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 10786
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