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We remember Alfred Briggs
We remember Alfred Briggs
Timeline
Timeline
1889
birth
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1889
1914
enlistment
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8th December 1914
1919
dates
Age 30
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7th March 1919
1919
discharge
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7th March 1919
service
British Army
Corporal
18980
Royal Scots
16th Battalion
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1950
death
United Kingdom
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1950
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Briggs |
| Source | 496834 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18980 | Royal Scots | 16th Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
Media
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BookMcCrae's Battalion. Alfred Briggs is mentioned in the book - see Story
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Edinburgh Pals 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Independant: Hearts, the team that went to war for Britain | Katherine27600 | |
| The Independant: Hearts, the team that went to war for Britain | Katherine27600 | |
| Scottish Footballers in the First world war | Katherine27600 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| Book | Cynthia60869 |
Stories
Stories
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