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Royal BRIGGS

Regimental number5980
Date of birth1898
Place of birthCorryong, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStation hand
AddressBray Springs, Gerogery, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Mr T E Briggs, John Street, Corowa, New South Wales
Enlistment date23 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 26 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Date of death17 August 1969
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery

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