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Edgar Charles BRIGGS

Regimental number6249
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressLongford, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Briggs, Longford, Tasmania
Enlistment date8 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on 24 August 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 180 Corporal Guy Alfred BRIGGS, 12Bn, killed in action, Gallipoli, 28 April 1915; Leonard J BRIGGS,

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